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The wings of a bat and the wings of a bird are an example of convergent evolution. true or false

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Answer:

Birds and bats have homologous limbs because they are both ultimately derived from terrestrial tetrapods, but their flight mechanisms are only analogous, so their wings are examples of functional convergence.

True. Both serve the same function and are similar in structure, but each evolved independently.