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Which of the following statements is true?

A

Wings of birds and insects are homologous organs.

B

Human hands and bird's wings are analogous organs.

C

Human hands and bat's wings are analogous organs.

D

Flipper of penguin and dolphin are analogous organs.

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D

Flipper of penguin and dolphin are analogous organs. They have similar function but anatomically they are different.
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