The process by which organisms with different evolutionary history evolve similar…
Biology · NEET · NTA Exams — Evolution
The process by which organisms with different evolutionary history evolve similar phenotypic adaptations in response to a common environmental challenge, is called:
- convergent evolution
- non-random evolution
- adaptive radiation
- natural selection
Answer
(A) convergent evolution
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