Why is it helpful to study embryonic structures when determining evolutionary relationships?

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Sabin Neagu · Answer 1 · 2020-10-31T02:29:47+0000

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Vestigial structures do not have a function, yet they are homologous to functional structures in related species. They are important because they provide clues to the ancestry of the organism. Many species look similar as embryos.

Why is it helpful to study embryonic structures when determining evolutionary relationships?

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