Question

Give an example of the characteristics being used to determine how close two species are in evolutionary terms

Answer 1

Different organisms with common ancestry in the past, are more likely to have similar characteristics due to inheritance. These similarcharacteristics are used to determine evolutionary relationships.

Answer 2

the organisms with same  ancestors will have same characteristics. they are used to determine how close two organisms are.

for example the fore limbs of frog  and the hands of humans have same structure but they have different function. they show us that humans and frogs were linked