Q. The wings of a bird and the wings of an insect are :
A) homologous structures and represent convergent evolution
B) homologous structures and represent divergent evolution
C) analogous structures and represent convergent evolution
D) phylogenetic structures and represent divergent evolution
Explanation
[Solution] They do the same job but have different origins: analogous organs, a result of convergent evolution. Answer (3).
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