Homología

Grade 945 minutesWIDA

Learning Objective

I can identify examples of "homología" in different organisms and explain their evolutionary significance.

Practice Questions

This lesson includes 4 practice questions to reinforce learning.

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1. Explain the difference between homologous and analogous structures, providing an example of each that is different from the examples given in the video.

2. Describe how divergent evolution can lead to homologous structures with different functions.

3. Imagine you are comparing the DNA sequences of two different species and find a gene with a very similar sequence in both. What could this suggest about the evolutionary relationship between these species, and why?

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Órganos Homólogos y Análogos

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