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Similarities in the initial stages indicate the _______ evidence. - Science and Technology 2

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Similarities in the initial stages indicate the _______ evidence.

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  • Connecting links

  • Anatomical

  • Embryological

  • Palaeontological

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Similarities in the initial stages indicate the Embryological evidence.

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Chapter 1: Heredity and Evolution - Choose the correct option

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Chapter 1 Heredity and Evolution
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