Question

explain the term analogous and homogous organ with example​

Answer 1

Answer:

analogus organs are organs which have different structure but same function.

example: eye of human and eye of octopus

HOMOGOUS organs are organs which have same structure but different function.

example: front flippers of whale

Explanation:

Answer 2

Answer:

Analogous and Homologous organs are used to trace the evolutionary relationship between organisms.

Explanation:

Analogous organs: These are organs found in some animals that perform the same function but have very different structures. For eg: Wings of bats and birds. They perform the same function i.e flight, but the structure and design of their wings are very different.

Homologous organs: These are organs found in some animals that have the same design or structure but perform different functions. For eg: The forelimbs of frogs and humans are very similar but they perform different function