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If two species share a very similar protein sequence, it suggests they:
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A Have no evolutionary history
B Lived at different times
C Diverged recently from a common ancestor
D Evolved completely independently
Explanation

Very similar protein or DNA sequences indicate a recent common ancestry between the species.

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