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Evolutionary convergence is the developm...

Evolutionary convergence is the development of `:`

A

common set of characters in group of different

B

dissimilar characters in closely related groups

C

common set of characters in colsely related groups

D

random mating

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Convergent evolution or adaptive convergence refers to the development of similar adaptive functional structures in unrelated groups of orgarusms, e.g wings of insect, bird and bat, Australian marsupials and placental mammals
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