Which of the following statements is true?
A) All homoplastic traits are due to convergent evolution.
B) All homologous traits are homoplasies.
C) All synapomorphies are derived traits.
D) All derived traits are synapomorphies.
E) None of the above
Correct Answer:
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A)
Q25: Homoplasies can arise via
A) convergent evolution.
B) synapomorphies.
C)
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