Wings of a bird and an insect are – (1) Homologous organs (2) Analogous organs (3) Vestigial organs (4) Rudimentary organs

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(2) Analogous organs Explanation: Insect and bird wings are analogous structures but not homologous structures. They are externally similar in appearance and function (i.e. for flying), but have dissimilar developmental plan.

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