Describe 2 homologies (structures that were shared from a common ancestor) between the Zeuglodon and the Orca.

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Elden [556K]3 years ago

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Answer:

Homologous structures can be described structures which originate in different organisms from a common ancestor and may or may not have the same functions.

Zeuglodons can be described as ancient whales and Orca is a common whale today known as the killer whale.

Scientific studies show that Zeuglodans and Orca have many structures in common such as:

Having teeth with two roots
The presence of nostrils
Pelvis and internal femur bones

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