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Il write the difference between homologous and analogous organ with examples.

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Answered by moniselvam14041996
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Explanation:

Homologous Structure. Analogous Structure

Similar anatomy Dissimilar anatomy

Dissimilar functions Similar Functions

Inherited from a

common ancestor Not inherited from ancestors

Develops in related species Develops in unrelated species

A result of divergent evolution. A result of convergent evolution

Developed as a result of the adaptation to a different environment Developed as a result of the adaptation to a similar environment

An arm of a human, the leg of a dog or a flipper of a whale are all homologous structures. From wings in birds, bats and insects to fins in penguins and fishes are all analogous structures

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