The forelimb of a chicken and a primate contain many of the same bones arranged in the same order.This is an example of _____.

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This is an example of homology, which refers to shared traits or structures in different species that are inherited from a common ancestor. The presence of similar bone structures in the forelimbs of a chicken and primate suggests that these organisms share an evolutionary history and have inherited these structures from a common ancestor.

The Forelimb of a Chicken and a Primate Contain Many