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Question
What does the comparison between the eyes of Octopus and those of mammals say about their ancestry and evolution?
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Solution
The eyes of an Octopus and those of mammals are similar in function, but they are quite different in origin and anatomical structure. Hence, they are analogous structures and do not share any common ancestry. These structures result from convergent evolution.
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