Question

Which of the following structures is homologous to wing of bat?

(1) Hindlimbs of rabbit
(2) Flippers of whale
(3) Dorsal fin of shark
(4) Wing of Moth

plz explain​

Answer 1

Answer:

flippers of whale

Explanation:

flippers of whale r used for swimming while wings of bats r used for flying.

they arent analogous.homologous r those that have a similar structure or origin

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Answer 2

Answer:

option(2) Flippers of whale

Explanation:

• Homology is defined as a similarity based on a common origin, a similar basic plan of organisation, and embryonic development.
• It is not necessary to have a similar appearance and function.
• Homologous organs are organs that share a common origin, embryonic development, and basic structure but perform separate roles.
• Richard Owen coined the term homologous.

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