Question

Wings of birds and wings of butterflies contribute to locomotion. Explain the type of evolution such organs are a result of.

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Answer :

They are not anatomically similar in structure but perform same function , hence these are analogous structure.
type of evolution is convergent evolution =1
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similar habitat of birds and butterflies has resulted in selection of similar adaptive features (wings) in different groups of organisms , but towards the same function
convergent evolution

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