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Forearm of human, forelimb of horse and wings of bat are examples of ______.

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Forearm of human, forelimb of horse and wings of bat are examples of ______.

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  • Homologous organs

  • Analogous organs

  • Vestigial organs

  • Embryonic development

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Solution

Forearm of human, forelimb of horse and wings of bat are examples of homologous organs.

Explanation:

These organs have the same basic structural plan but perform different functions. Therefore, they are homologous organs. Analogous organs have similar functions but different structures; vestigial organs are reduced or non-functional.

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Chapter 15: Human Evolution - Intex Quesions [Page 265]

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Lakhmir Singh Biology [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 15 Human Evolution
Intex Quesions | Q 2. | Page 265
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