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Why are analogous structure a result of convergent evolution ?

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Definition of Analogous Structures**: - Analogous structures are anatomical features in different species that have similar functions but differ in their underlying structure. - Example: The wings of birds and bats are both used for flying but have different anatomical structures. 2. **Understanding Convergent Evolution**: - Convergent evolution is a process where unrelated organisms develop similar traits or adaptations due to similar environmental pressures or challenges. ...
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