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Homologous structures are structures that are similar in related organisms because they were inherited from a common ancestor. These structures may or may not have the same function in the descendants. Figure below shows the hands of several different mammals. They all have the same basic pattern of bones
The first land plants appeared around 470 million years ago, during the Ordovician period, when life was diversifying rapidly. They were non-vascular plants, like mosses and liverworts, that didn't have deep roots
The outer covering of a reptile egg, may be flexible, calcified eggshells, while there are some reptiles that has hard eggs. A snake lays a kind of reptile egg that is leathery. A reptile egg may differ from one another, depending on the species.
