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Question
A biology teacher asked her students to give two examples of vestigial organs in the human body.
Raj said: Wisdom teeth and Pinna
Sonu said: Body hair and large intestine
Lata said: Vermiform appendix and wisdom teeth
Abhay said: Pinna and Ossicles
Who were correct?
Options
Abhay and Sonu
Sonu and Lata
Raj and Lata
Abhay and Raj
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Solution
Raj and Lata
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