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Potato and carrot are analogous organs.

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding the Terms:** - First, we need to understand what "analogous organs" and "homologous organs" mean. - **Analogous organs** are those that have different evolutionary origins but perform similar functions. - **Homologous organs** are those that have a common evolutionary origin but may serve different functions. 2. **Identifying the Organs:** ...
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  2. Biogenetic law is also called "Ontogeny repeats phylogeny".

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  3. Potato and carrot are analogous organs.

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  4. Wing of a bat and wing of a bird are homologous organs

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  5. According to the concept of biological evolution, all organisms are re...

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  6. Origin of Ancon sheep supports Neo-Darwinism.

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  7. Reproductive isolation on the basis of different habitats is called ec...

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  8. Evolution is a discontinuous process. Is it correct ?

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  9. Charles Darwin's theory of Natural selection was objected by Weismann'...

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  10. Three postulates of Darwinism are: genetic variation, natural selectio...

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  11. Genetic basis of adaptations was supported by Lederberg's replica plat...

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  12. Natural selection of Neo-Darwinism operates through differential repro...

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  13. Instantaneous speciation is done by hybridization followed by polyploi...

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  14. Sickle cell anaemia represents the stabilizing selection.

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  15. Common ancestry of man and chimpanzee is proved by chromosomal banding...

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  16. Gibbon is the smallest ape while chimpanzee is the largest ape.

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  17. Human evolution probably took place in Central Africa during Pleistoce...

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  18. Australopithecus was discovered from the rocks of Australia.

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  19. Peking man was discovered by W.C. Pei while Java man was discovered by...

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  20. Neanderthal man had the largest sized cranial cavity.

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