what are homologous structure. Give example. It is necessary that homologous structure always have common ancestor
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homologous organs are the organs which perform different functions but similar in their anatomical structure . ex : forelimbs of human being , cheetah , bat ( wings ) etc . are similar in their internal apperance but perform different functions. yes it is necessary these structures have common ancestry ..
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→ The structures which perform different functions in different organisms but share similarity in their anatomy are called homologous structures.
→ Examples are
- Forelimbs of whales, bats, cheetah and human.
- Vertebrate hearts or brains
- Thorn of Bougainvillea and tendril of Cucurbita.
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