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Find odd one out: Tail bone, wisdom teeth, ear pinna, appendix, heart. - Science and Technology 2

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Find odd one out:

पर्याय

  • Tail bone

  • wisdom teeth

  • ear pinna

  • appendix

  • heart

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एक शब्द/वाक्यांश उत्तर
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उत्तर

heart

Explanation:

Rest other organs are degenerated or underdeveloped, useless organs of organisms which are known as vestigial organs.

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Mammals : _________ : : Amphibia : Fishes


What are vestigial organs?


Give two examples of vestigial organs  in human beings and plants.


Differentiate between homology and analogy. Give one example of each.


Given below is the list of vegetables available in the market. Select from these the two vegetables having homologous structures:

Potato, sweet potato, ginger, radish, tomato, carrot, okra (Lady’s finger)

(A) Potato and sweet potato

(B) Radish and carrot

(C) Okra and sweet potato

(D) Potato and tomato


Study the following statements:-

I. Wings of birds and wings of bats are homologous organs.

II. Wings of birds and wings of insects are modified forelimbs.

III. Wings of birds and wings of insects are analogous organs.

IV. Wings of birds and forelimbs of horse are homologous organs.

The correct statements are

(A) I and II

(B) II and III

(C) III and IV

(D) I and IV


“Two areas of study namely 'evolution' and 'classification' are interlinked'. Justify this statement.


Four students P, Q, R and S differently reported the following set of organs to be analogous :

P. Forelimb of a frog and forelimb of a lizard

Q. Forelimb of a bird and forelimb of a human

R. Wings of a parrot and wings of a butterfly

S. Wings of a bird and wings of a bat

The two students who have reported correctly are :

(A) P and Q

(B) Q and R

(C) R and S

(D) P and S


 An example of homologous organs is


Give the importance of fossil in support of organic evolution


Select and write analogous structures from the list given below :

1) Wings of butterfly and birds

2) Vertebrate hearts

3) Tendrils of Bougainvillea and Cucurbita

4) Tubers of sweet potato and potato


Name two animals having homologous organs and two having analogous organs. Name these organs.

 

The presence of which of the following types of organs in two organisms indicates that they are derived from the same ancestor?
(a) analogous organs
(b) respiratory organs
(c) digestive organs
(d) homologous organs


You have potato, carrot, radish, sweet potato, tomato and ginger bought from the market in your jute bag. Identify two vegetables to represent the correct homologous structures.

(A) Potato and tomato

(B) Carrot and tomato

(C) Potato and sweet potato

(D) Carrot and radish


What do we call the degenerated or partially developed useless organs in living organisms? Enlist such organs in human body? How the same organs are useful in other animals?


Read the following statement and justify same in your own words with the help of suitable example.

There is evidences of fatal science among chordates.


Answer the following question.
Wisdom teeth : Vestigial organs :: Lungfish : ....................


Explain any three molecular (genetic) evidences in favour of organic evolution.


Define phylogeny.


What are homologous structures?


Similarities in the initial stages indicate the _______ evidence.


Complete the flowchart.


What is carbon dating?


Which evidence of evolution is shown in the given picture? Explain the importance of this evidence.


Explain any five types of evidence that support the theory of evolution.


A human hand, a front leg of a cat, a front flipper of a whale and a bat’s wing look dissimilar and adapted for different functions. What is the name given to these organs?


Homologous organs and vestigial organs are examples of ______ type of evidence in evolution.


The fossil remains of Archaeopteryx is a connecting link between ______ 


Where is carbon dating used?


Evolution has exhibited a greater stability of molecular structure when compared with morphological structures. Comment on the statement and justify your opinion.


Animal husbandry and plant breeding programmes are the examples of ______.


Analogous organs arise due to ______.


What were the characteristics of life forms that had been fossilised?


How do we compute the age of a living tree?


Give an example for convergent evolution and identify the features towards which they are converging.


You have studied the story of Peppermoths in England. Had the industries been removed, what impact could it have had on the moth population? Discuss.


Complete the following chart:


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