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Whales have what seem like remnants of a pelvis and femur, as shown here. What are these structures an example of?

Whales have what seem like remnants of a pelvis and femur, as shown here. What are these structures an example of?
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Whales have what seem like remnants of a pelvis and femur, as shown here. What are these structures an example of?

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Answer: C: vestigial structures

Explanation: because it is

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These are examples of vestigial structures. Whales have a pelvis and a femur due to their ancestors having these as well, however whales have no use for them and they are therefore vestigial. 
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