Which of the following evolved to perform one function and was then co-opted to perform another?
A) exaptation
B) spandrel
C) homologue
D) analogue
E) none of the above

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Exaptation refers to a structure or behavior that evolved to serve one function but was later co-opted to serve another function. This is also sometimes called "pre-adaptation."

Which of the Following Evolved to Perform One Function and Was