Which of the following statements about homology is TRUE?
A) It demonstrates how the same environment can lead to different physical structures.
B) It demonstrates how different environments can lead to the same physical structures.
C) It demonstrates that similarity of structures is due to descent from a common ancestor.
D) It demonstrates that similarity of structures can occur,even in the absence of common ancestors.
E) It demonstrates that similarity of structures is due to random chance.
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