26. What is the difference
between analogous and
homologous organs?

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Characteristics of different species
said to be analogous having the
same biological , for example,
the wings bats and the wings
insects.

Characteristics of different are
said to be when having the
same origin, i.e., when they
products of differentiation of same
characteristic from a ancestor,
like cat paws human feet.
(Characteristics of species may
be analogous homologous.)