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Evolutionary convergence is characterise...

Evolutionary convergence is characterised by

A

development of dissimilar characteristics in closely related groups

B

development of a common set of characteristics in groups of different ancestry

C

development of characteristics by random mating

D

replacement of common characteristics in different groups.

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