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Vestigial organs such as the appendix ex...

Vestigial organs such as the appendix exist because

A

they had an important function during development which is not needed in the adult

B

they have a redundant role to play if an organ with similar function fails

C

nature cannot get rid of structures that have already formed

D

they were inherited from an evolutionary ancestor in which they were functional

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D
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