Two plant species live in the same biome but on different continents.Although the two species are not at all closely related,they may appear quite similar as a result of
A)parallel evolution.
B)convergent evolution.
C)allopatric speciation.
D)gene flow.

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Convergent evolution is the process in which similar selective pressures lead to the evolution of similar adaptations or structures in unrelated organisms in different regions or habitats. Therefore, the two plant species may appear quite similar due to convergent evolution despite not being closely related.

Two Plant Species Live in the Same Biome but on Different