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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which of these sentences explains the difference between convergent evolution and adaptive radiation?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Convergent evolution produces organisms with different adaptations but common ancestry, whereas adaptive radiation produces organisms with similar adaptations but different ancestry. Convergent evolution produces organisms with similar adaptations but different ancestry, whereas adaptive radiation produces organisms with different adaptations but common ancestry. Convergent evolution produces organisms with similar adaptations and common ancestry, whereas adaptive radiation produces organisms with different adaptations and different ancestry.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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OpenStudy (anonymous):

you would save me a post if you just wrote down what you think the right answer is right away. ;-) any ideas? with reason please.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

the thing is sometimes I don't know and sometimes I have an idea, right here I don't know...

OpenStudy (anonymous):

give me a second i'll think on it

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Convergent evolution produces organisms with similar adaptations but different ancestry, whereas adaptive radiation produces organisms with different adaptations but common ancestry.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thank you after reading the definition, I figured that one

OpenStudy (anonymous):

and any idea why this would be the right answer?

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