In land mammals, the pelvic girdle is the point where the leg bones attach to the rest of the skeleton. Whales, which are descended from animals that lived on land, also have a small pelvic girdle. This would be an example of what type of evidence for evolution? DNA similarities anatomical similarities shared developmental pathways fossil evidence

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In land mammals, the pelvic girdle is the point where the leg bones attach to the rest of the skeleton. Whales, which
are descended from animals that lived on land, also have a small pelvic girdle. This would be an example of what type
of evidence for evolution?
DNA similarities
anatomical similarities
shared developmental pathways
fossil evidence
s 000 O
Transcribed Image Text:In land mammals, the pelvic girdle is the point where the leg bones attach to the rest of the skeleton. Whales, which are descended from animals that lived on land, also have a small pelvic girdle. This would be an example of what type of evidence for evolution? DNA similarities anatomical similarities shared developmental pathways fossil evidence s 000 O
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