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STD 12 - 6. evolution — Biology STD 12 Science — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 ScienceBiologySTD 12 - 6. evolution1 Mark
MCQ
Organs that have different embryonic origin but perform similar functions are
  • A
    Homologous organs
  • ✓
    Analogous organs
  • C
    Vestigial organs
  • D
    Atavism
✓

Answer

Correct option: B.
Analogous organs
b
(b) Analogous organs have different embryonic origin but perform similar functions. These organs are developed in organisms, widely different phylogentically due to similar habitats and modes of life.

Example : Wings of insects, birds and bats.

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