The forearm of all of these animals are considered homologous structures. Why? A. They develop from the same embryonic tissue. B. They are the most important sets of bones. C. These animals do not share a common ancestor. D. They have no current use.

Biology

Question
The forearm of all of
these animals are
considered homologous
structures. Why?
A. They develop from the same
embryonic tissue.
B. They are the most important sets
of bones.
C. These animals do not share a
common ancestor.
D. They have no current use.
Answer

A. They develop from the same embryonic tissue.

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Homologous structures are structures that have the same evolutionary origin, meaning they developed from the same embryonic tissue in a common ancestor. Option A is the...
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