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8 January, 23:58

Which of the following statements is/are true?

A. All homologous structures have the same function

B. All homologous structures have similar morphology (shape, appearance)

C. Homologous structures in descendants could be found in a common ancestor

D. Analogous structures are similar due to common ancestory

E. Homologous structures might look and function similarity but this is not necessarily due to shared ancestral characteristics

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  1. 9 January, 00:00
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    Answer: Option B and C.

    All homologous structures have similar morphology.

    Homologous structures in descendants could be found in a common ancestor.

    Analogous structures are structures that are similar and perform similar function but are evolved from different ancestors.

    Explanation:

    Homologous structures are structures that are have resemblance in appearance, found in organisms that are linked together because it was inherited from a common ancestor. These structures may have similar or different functions in the descendants.
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