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Q: Why do vegstial structures persist in modern organism?
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Why do vestigial structures persist in modern organism?

The environment will not select for or against organisms that have a particular structure unless that structure affects the organisms' fitness.They are called Vestigial because they persist to exist.Additionally, evolution takes time, especially when something is not pushing it forward.


What are features a modern organism doesn't need but has inherited from it's ancestors called?

Vestigial structures. Sometimes put to other uses that they were not adapted for.


What structures in roman cities have influenced modern structures?

BUILDINGS! isn't it obvious!


What has the author Eduardo Torroja written?

Eduardo Torroja has written: 'The structures of Eduardo Torroja' -- subject(s): Architecture, Modern, Modern Architecture 'Philosophy of structures'


Does Reynaldo Ileto a modern or post modern historian?

He's a postmodern historian specializing in Syntagmatic structures in history


Features that were useful to an ancestral organism but are not useful to a modern organism that inherited them are said to?

Vestigial! Or C on your Homework page!


What is transgenic organics?

A transgenic organism is a viable organism whose genome is engineered to contain a certain amount of foreign DNA Transgenic organism is a modern genetic technology. This technology is used to modify genomes.


How are ancient organism tracks exposed to modern scientists?

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This type of structure has no clear function in some modern species?

vertigial structures


What are advantages of using modern machines to build structures?

Structures such as; modern cranes use internal combustion engines or the electric motors and the hydraulic systems to provide a much greater lifting capability than was previously possible.


What effects did roman forts have on modern day structures?

helped shape modern day forts. Such as military bases or state prisons


When using the modern classification system the largest level of organism is called?

Kingdom