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3. Highlight the answer that best completes this statement: A common
ancestor is:
one that is very commonly seen in the fossil record
one that is shared by two or more organisms
one that has no distinguishing features and is therefore very "common."



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Final answer:

A common ancestor is an organism shared by two or more species in evolutionary history.


Explanation:

A common ancestor is one that is shared by two or more organisms. It represents a point in the evolutionary tree where multiple species diverged from a single, ancestral organism. For example, Tiktaalik roseae is considered a common ancestor as it shares characteristics with both fish and terrestrial animals, like whales.


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