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easyMCQNEET 2024 R1@NUM: 1842026Zoology
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The flippers of Penguins and Dolphins are examples of:

  1. A
    Natural selection
  2. B
    Convergent evolution
  3. C
    Divergent evolution
  4. D
    Adaptive radiation

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Flippers of Penguins (birds) and Dolphins (mammals) are analogous organs (different origin, similar function). This is a result of Convergent evolution.

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The flippers of Penguins and Dolphins are examples of:
A
Natural selection
B
Convergent evolution
C
Divergent evolution
D
Adaptive radiation

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