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What term describes structures that have a similar origin but may have different functions?
What term describes structures that have a similar origin but may have different functions?
- Orthologous
- Paralogous
- Analogous
- Homologous (correct)
Which type of evolution is associated with the development of homologous structures?
Which type of evolution is associated with the development of homologous structures?
- Parallel evolution
- Divergent evolution (correct)
- Adaptive radiation
- Convergent evolution
What is the term for genes that are derived from a common ancestral gene through speciation?
What is the term for genes that are derived from a common ancestral gene through speciation?
- Homologs
- Paralogs
- Analogous genes
- Orthologs (correct)
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