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6 years ago
Why do some organisms have vestigial organs? What will be an ideal response?
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6 years ago

Vestigial organs are the remains of structures that were once functional in an ancestor, but offer
no or reduced function now. Over time, natural selection has favored the reduction in size of
these structures which serve little or no useful purpose.

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