NEET2016Zoology-Evolution

NEET 2016 Zoology Homology MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12

Which of the following structures is homologous to the wing of a bird?

A

Hind limb of Rabbit

B

Flipper of Whale

C

Dorsal fin of a Shark

D

Wing of a Moth

Correct Answer

Option B

Detailed Explanation

The flipper of a whale and the wing of a bird are homologous structures, both derived from the forelimbs of a common ancestor.

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