Biology, 22.11.2019 09:31 sammamamam7905
The order cetacea includes modern-day whales, dolphins, and porpoises. these marine mammals share common characteristics that have led scientists to make a conclusion about their evolutionary history. cetaceans:
lack gills and must breathe air
give birth to live young rather than lay eggs
have fin bones that are similarly shaped to limb bones
have spines that flex up and down rather than side to side
the characteristics of cetaceans provide evidence that
a.
they evolved from land mammals.
b.
the theory of evolution is incorrect.
c.
they evolved from air-breathing fish.
d.
the bodies of their ancestors never changed.
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