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Which pair of items correctly belongs to the category mentioned?

  1. A
    Wings of honey-bee and wings of crow — Homologous organs
  2. B
    Thorn of Bougainvillea and tendrils of Cucurbita — Analogous organs
  3. C
    Nictitating membrane and blind spot in human eye — Vestigial organs
  4. D
    Nephridia of earthworm and Malpighian tubules of cockroach — Excretory organs

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Nephridia and Malpighian tubules are both excretory structures found in invertebrates (Annelids and Arthropods respectively).

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Which pair of items correctly belongs to the category mentioned?
A
Wings of honey-bee and wings of crow — Homologous organs
B
Thorn of Bougainvillea and tendrils of Cucurbita — Analogous organs
C
Nictitating membrane and blind spot in human eye — Vestigial organs
D
Nephridia of earthworm and Malpighian tubules of cockroach — Excretory organs

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