Divergent Evolution and Convergent Patterns of Biological Change is a part of the VCE Biology area of study ‘How are Species Related?’ and subtopic ‘Changes in Biodiversity Over Time’.
- Divergent evolution is the process where two species from a common ancestor develop different characteristics.
- Convergent evolution is where two species of different ancestral background develop the a similar characteristic.
So How Does Divergent and Convergent Evolution Occur?
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