Class 12th Biology 2014 Set3 Delhi Board Paper Solution
Question 17
Identify the following pairs as homologous of analogous organs:
(i) Sweet potato and potato
(ii) Eye of octopus and eye of mammals
(iii) Thorns of Bougainvillaea and tendrils of Cucurbits
(iv) Fore limbs of bat and whale
Answer
(i) Analogous organs
(ii) Analogous organs
(iii) Homologous organs
(iv) Homologous organs
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