Parental care in dinosaurs, crocodiles, and birds is an example of
A. homology caused by common descent.
B. homoplasy caused by evolutionary reversal.
C. homoplasy caused by convergence.
D. homology caused by convergence.
E. homoplasy caused by common descent.
Answer: A
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