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Parallelism is...

Parallelism is

A

Adaptive divergence in evolution

B

Adaptive convergence of widely different species in evolution

C

Adaptive convergence of closely related species in evolution

D

None of these

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The correct Answer is:
C

Parallel evolution is the independent development of similar characterstics in two related groups of organisms in response to similar requirements or environment influences.
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