5 Questions
What is the study of similarities and differences among structures of different species called?
Comparative Anatomy
What are homologous structures?
Body parts with similar structure but different function
Which group of animals have similar body parts such as feathers, wings, and beaks?
Robins, finches, and hawks
What is the main function of a bird's wing?
Flight
How are humans and birds related in terms of their forelimbs?
They show similar patterns in their forelimb bones
Test your knowledge of comparative anatomy and evolution with this quiz. Explore the relationships between different species' body structures and their functions, and learn about how species evolved from common ancestors.
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