What are the organs called that perform different functions but have a similar basic structure?

  • A
    Homologous organs
  • B
    Analogous organs
  • C
    Homolytic organs
  • D
    Analytic organs

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$(a)$ State any two factors that could lead to the rise of a new species.
$(b)$ How do analogous organs provide evidence in favour of evolution?

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$(a)$ What is the future of the new trait?
$(b)$ Will it survive in the new habitat?

In which organisms is a higher degree of variation observed?

Which of the following is the correct match between List-$I$ and List-$II$?
List-$I$ List-$II$
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$2$. Evidence of evolution $b$. Wings of a bird and forelimb of a lizard
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