Which of the Following Is an Example of an Analogy

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of an analogy?

• A) the mammary glands of dogs and the mammary glands of cats
• B) similarities in chromosomal DNA between apes and humans
• C) pentadactyly (having five digits on the hands and feet) among baboons and macaques
• D) dolphin fins and fish fins
• E) bony eye sockets in chimps and similar structures in gorillas

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