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Match the Following Examples with the Correct Descriptive Term

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Match the following examples with the correct descriptive term.

Premises:
Humans have a tailbone but no tail.
Certain organisms are only found in certain places on Earth.
A single population of foxes gets split in two, eventually becoming separate species.
Dolphins and sharks are both very powerful swimmers.
A single population of mice moves into a new environment. Over time, five different subpopulations become separate species.
Responses:
convergent evolution
divergent evolution
adaptive radiation
vestigial organ
homologous structure
biogeography

Correct Answer:

convergent evolution
divergent evolution
adaptive radiation
vestigial organ
homologous structure
biogeography
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