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The eye of octopus and eye of cat show fifferent patterns os structure, yet they perform similar functio. This is an example of

A

Analogous organs that have evolved due to divergent evolution.

B

Homologous organs that have evolved due to convergent evolution

C

Homologous organs that have evolve due to divergent evolution.

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analogous organs tht have evolved due to convergent evolution.

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