Multiple choice

All of the following are the pairs of homologous organs, except

a. forelimbs of human and lizard b. forelimbs of a bird and a bat c. wings of a bird and insect

  1. a only

  2. b only

  3. c only

  4. a and b

  5. a, b and c
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Homologous organs have the same same basic design, but different functions. In this case, the wings of a bird and insect have the same appearance and function, but different basic structure. This is a pair of analogous organs. Thus, correct answer.

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