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Which of the following are characteristics of analogous organs?


Options:
A .   Serve similar function
B .   Serve different function
C .   Have similar structure and origin
D .   Have different structure and origin
Answer: Option A
:
A and D
Analogous organs are those which serve similar function but do not share similar structure and origin. A common example of analogous organs is wings of butterfly and a bird. Both are used for flying, but  neither their structures are similar nor they originate from a common ancestor. 

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