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Analogous structures are a result of:
Analogous structures are a result of:
Updated On: Nov 6, 2024
- Divergent evolution
- Convergent evolution
- Genetic drift
- Point mutations
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The Correct Option is B
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Analogous structures arise from convergent evolution, where unrelated species develop similar traits due to adapting to similar environments. For example, the wings of birds and insects are analogous; they serve the same function but have different evolutionary origins.
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