All of the following EXCEPT can be used to construct a phylogenetic tree. the fo

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All of the following EXCEPT can be used to construct a phylogenetic tree. the fossil record behavior molecular data embryonic development current geographic distribution The elephant shrew was initially classified as a shrew on the basis of evidence. genetic fossil record circumstantial morphological molecular Another name for a shared derived trait is convergent trait, homoplasy. phylogeny. synapomorphy. parallel trait. Which of the following is an example of convergent evolution? similar amino acid sequences of hemoglobin in humans and chimpanzees ) similar bones in the forelimbs of horses and bats similar body shape of dolphins and sharks ) different beak shapes of Galapagos finches ) similar plant species on islands and the nearest continent The digging claws of moles and golden moles are examples of homologies. analogies. similes. synapomorphies. None of the above

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1. Behaviour

2. Morphological

3. Synapomorphy

4. similar body shapes of dolphins and sharks

5. analogies

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