Correct answer – (d)
Homologous organs have the same origin as each of the above organs, but different functions. Homologous organs can be defined as the organs of various animals having similar basic structure but different functions. For example, a whale's flippers, a frog's forelimbs, and man have the same basic structures but perform different functions, which is why they are called homologous organs.
Answered by Vishal kumar | 1 year agoOnly variations that confer an advantage to an individual organism will survive in a population. Do you agree with this statement? Why or why not?
How is the equal genetic contribution of male and female parents ensured in the progeny?
Explain how sexual reproduction gives rise to more viable variations than asexual reproduction. How does this affect the evolution of those organisms that reproduce sexually?
What evidence do we have for the origin of life from inanimate matter?
Explain the importance of fossils in deciding evolutionary relationships.