STANDARDZoology-Evolution
STANDARD Zoology Analogous and Homologous Organs MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12
Organs that have different embryonic origin but perform similar functions are
A
Homologous organs
B
Analogous organs
C
Vestigeal organs
D
Atavism
Correct Answer
Option B
Detailed Explanation
Analogous structure pertains to the various structures in different species having same function but has evolved separately thus do not share common ancestor.
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