WAEC Biology 2010 Question 58

Question 58

Evolution

In evolution, analogous structures are significant because they show

  1. A.physiological diversity.
  2. B.functional diversity.
  3. C.genetic diversity.
  4. D.structural diversity.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (structural diversity.)

Explanation

Analogous structures, such as the wings of a bird and an insect, do the same job but are built differently, so they show diversity of structure.