Multiple choice

Which of the following are the examples of analogous organs? a) Forelimbs of a frog b) Wings of a bird c) Hands of a human d) Wings of a bat

  1. only b and d

  2. only a, b and c

  3. only b, c and d

  4. a, b, c and d

  5. only a and c
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Yes, it is correct. Organs which have different design but serve a common function in different animals are called analogous organs. Wings of bats are mainly composed of the digital bones and a thin membrane covering the structure. Yet, wings in both the organisms are used for flying.

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