When two or more groups of unrelated animals come to resemble each other for a similar mode of life or habitat in an isolated geographical area it is called___
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a
Adaptive radiation
b
Convergent evolution
c
Divergent evolution
d
Bottleneck effect
answer is B.
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When the same selection pressure works on two lineages convergent evolution occurs. The two or more unrelated groups of animals develop similar traits or modes of life. Convergent evolution doesn’t reveal phylogenetic relationships among the organisms, unlike divergent evolution (homology).