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When two species of different genealogy come to resemble each other as a result of adaptation, the phenomenon is termed as

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divergent evolution

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microevolution

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coevolution

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convergent evolution

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The correct option is D convergent evolution
In convergent evolution, lineage shows similar morphology under the influence of similar environmental factors.

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