NEET2018Zoology-Evolution
NEET 2018 Zoology Divergent and Convergent Evolution MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12
Among the following sets of examples for divergent evolution, select the INCORRECT option.
A
Brain of bat, man and cheetah
B
Heart of bat, man and cheetah
C
Forelimbs of man, bat and cheetah
D
Eye of octopus, bat and man
Correct Answer
Option D
Detailed Explanation
The eye of octopus and mammals is an example of convergent evolution, not divergent evolution, as they evolved independently to serve a similar function.
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