Question

The number and location of bones of many fossil vertebrates are similar to those in living vertebrates. This is evidence in support of which of the following concepts? (1 point)

a. tendency towardperfection
b. common descent
c. analogous structures
d. the inheritance of acquired traits

Answer 1

I believe the correct answer from the choices listed above is option B. The number and location of bones of many fossil vertebrates are similar to those in living vertebrates. This is evidence in support of common descent. Hope this answers the question.