Author Question: Symbols from which some clan groups claim mythical origin and common descent are called: a. ... (Read 86 times)

CBme · **on:** Aug 11, 2018

Symbols from which some clan groups claim mythical origin and common descent are called:

a. matrix symbols
b. matriclans
c. totems
d. diasporas

Question 2

Define analogous and homologous traits and provide an example of each.

What will be an ideal response?

ally · **Reply #1 on:** Aug 11, 2018

Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

Homologies are structures that are shared by species on the basis of descent from a common
ancestor (Hox genes) and analogies are similarities between organisms based strictly on common
function, with no assumed evolutionary descent (wings on butterflies and birds).