Question

What are a whales vestigal organs

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Answer 2

Vestigial organ refers to genetically determined structures or attributes that have apparently lost most or all of their ancestral function in a given species, but have been retained through evolution.

Answer 3

For example, tail bones & Nictitating membranes in Humans

Answer 4

Hind legs/Pelvic bones in whales

Answer 5

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Answer 6

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