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Whales have vestigial legs. This suggests they _____.

will one day return to land
evolved from large fish
descended from land animals
can live on land

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descended from land animals

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descended from land animals. Scientists believed that whales have evolved 50 million years ago from land dwelling ancestors who feed on fish from nearby sea. According to unearthed fossils, the early whale's body was more adapted to land but its relatives are more suited to live in water.
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