Consider the following statements
1. Homologous organs are common origin with different functions.
2. Analogous organs are different origin but perform similar function in different organisms.
3. Vestigial organs are non-functional and rudimentary organs in an organism which are fully developed and functional in phylogenetically related organisms.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A. 1 and 2
B. 2 and 3
C. 1 and 3
D. 1, 2 and 3
Answer: Option D
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A piece of DNA molecule that can serve as a carrier for the gene to be cloned is called as a
A. Virus
B. Vector
C. DNA junk
D. Gene factor
A haploid organism contains only one set of chromosomes, and is said to be
A. Homozygous
B. Heterozygous
C. Hemizygous
D. Holozygous
Which of the following is the correct pair?
A. Darwin - Use and disuse of organs
B. de Vries - Mutation theory
C. Lamarck - Origin of life
D. Haldane - Law of heredity

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