Choose the true statements about the evolution of complex characters, such as po

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Choose the true statements about the evolution of complex characters, such as powered flight. Phylogenetic analysis using cladistics can help reveal the sequence leading to the evolution of a complex character. Usually a single mutation in one gene leads to the simultaneous appearance of the complex character. Often the initial stage in the evolution of a complex character was an adaptation to some unrelated selection pressure. The intermediate stages in the evolution of a complex character had no fitness advantage.

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The true statements are:

Reason: The above two statements about evolution of powered flight are true and rest are false.

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