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Chapter 21, Problem 3U
The evolution of modern horses (Equus) is best described as
a. the constant change and replacement of one species by another over time.
b. a complex history of lineages that changed over time, with many going extinct.
c. a simple history of lineages that have always resembled extant horses.
d. None of the choices is correct.
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