Which type of homology does this typify?

When humans are developing, in utero, they have characteristics that are not found in the fully developed infant. Gill slits are one example of these characteristics.

A. Developmental.
B. Structural.
C. Vestigal.
D. Molecular.
E. Both developmental and vestigal.


A. Developmental.

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