During growth in the mother's uterus,human embryos and fetuses exhibit characteristics of other vertebrates,suggesting that humans are related to the other forms.This represents which of the following lines of evolutionary evidence?
A)fossil record
B)homology
C)convergent evolution
D)biogeography
E)development

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The development of human embryos and fetuses exhibiting characteristics of other vertebrates is a form of developmental evidence in support of the idea that humans are related to other forms of life. This line of evidence falls under the category of developmental biology.

During Growth in the Mother's Uterus,human Embryos and Fetuses Exhibit