Many snakes and monitor lizards are venomous. What would you need to know to be able to decide whether this is a case of homology or analogy?

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Many snakes and monitor lizards are venomous. What would you need to know to be able to decide whether this is a case of homology or analogy?

 

312
Geckos
ANCESTRAL
LIZARD
No limbs
260
Snakes
(with limbs)
55
189
Iguanas
72
111
Monitor izard
85
108
Eastem glass lizard
No limbs
Transcribed Image Text:312 Geckos ANCESTRAL LIZARD No limbs 260 Snakes (with limbs) 55 189 Iguanas 72 111 Monitor izard 85 108 Eastem glass lizard No limbs
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