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Similarity in organisms with different genotypes indicates `:`

A

micro-evolution

B

macro-evolution

C

convergent evolution

D

divergent evolution

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C

Increase in resemblance over time of different evolutionary lineages (in one or more phenotypic characters)thereby increasing their phenetic similarities is called convergence or consequent evolutionary.
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