RE-NEET2026Zoology-Evolution

RE-NEET 2026 Zoology Homologous Structures Assertion Reason Question

Type: Assertion Reason-conceptual-Medium-Class 12

Given below are two statements : one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R. Assertion A : Forelimbs of human and bats are homologous. Reason R : Forelimbs of humans and bats have similar anatomical structure. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :

A

Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A

B

A is true but R is false

C

A is false but R is true

D

Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A

Correct Answer

Option 4

Detailed Explanation

The forelimbs of humans and bats are homologous due to their similar anatomical structure, making both the assertion and reason correct.

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