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Sophie says dolphins and sharks look very similar so they must be related Jake disagrees says dna evidence has shown that the dolphins and other mammals are actually more closely related to the of modern
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Sophie says dolphins and sharks look very similar so they must be related Jake disagrees says dna evidence has shown that the dolphins and other mammals are actually more closely related to the of modern hippos who is cracked using the modern system system of classification

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Jake is correct.

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Sophie is wrong because although dolphins and sharks can technically be said to be similar, it resulted from convergent evolution, which has nothing to do with common ancestry and rather to do with similar environments for their homes.

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