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Why do different organisms have similar bones in the same place?

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Answer:

they all share a common ancestor. (more info below)

Step-by-step explanation:

Some organisms have anatomical structures that are very similar in embryological development and form, but very different in function. Such structures indicate an evolutionary relationship and a common ancestor.

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