What is the difference between homologous and analogous organs ?

1.	What is the difference between homologous and analogous organs ?
Answer» Analogous organs: those organ which have different basic structure but have similar appearance and perform similar function are called analogous organs.The wings of an insect and the wings of a bird are analogous organs.Homologous organs:those organ which have same basic structure but perform different functions are called homologous organs. The forelimbs of humans and a lizard are homologous organs. Homologous organ have same structure but different functions Analogous organ have different structure but similar function Regards #shashankpandey

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