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Guided Questions
Consider a fish, rabbit, gorilla,
and húman. Which two organisms
would most likely have the
closest homology with respect
to their DNAs?
What is a homologous structure?
Answer
The fish and the gorilla would most likely have the closest homology with respect to their DNAs. Homologous structures are structures that have a common evolutionary origin but may have different functions.