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An example of homologous organ is...

An example of homologous organ is

A

our aram and a dog's fore-log

B

our teeth and an elephants's tusks.

C

potato and runners of grass.

D

all of the above.

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The correct Answer is:
D
all of the above
Explanation: Options a and b are homologous organs, as we know that those organs have same origin and structure though their functions are different. Option - both potato and runners of grass are stems. So they are homologous too. Hence option d is the right answer.
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