Eye of fishes and squids are homologous.

True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is B
False

Both of their eyes have lens, retina and optic nerve and they also have same functions but they have different origins so they are analogous.

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Eye of fishes and squids are homologous.

The correct option is B False Both of their eyes have lens, retina and optic nerve and they also have same functions but they have different origins so they are analogous.

The correct option is B
False

Both of their eyes have lens, retina and optic nerve and they also have same functions but they have different origins so they are analogous.