Question

Distinguish between analogous organs and homologous organs identify analogous and homologous organs amongst the following Wings of an insect, Wings of a bat, four Limbs of frog & four Limbs of human?​

Answer 1

Answer: Analogous organs are those organs which are quite different in fundamental structure and embryonic origin but perform same function. So,in the given organs,wing of an insect and wing of a bat are analogous organs whereas forelimbs of frog and forelimbs of a human are homologous organs.