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Question
Are the thorn of Bougainvillea and tendril of Cucurbita homologous or analogous? What type of evolution has brought such a similarity in them?
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Solution
They are homologous because both arise from the same basic structure and have a common origin, although their functions differ. Their difference reflects divergent evolution.
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