Fore limbs of whale, bat, cheetah and humans share similarities in pattern of bones of fore limbs. Hence in these animals same structure developed along different directions due to adaptation to different needs. This evolution is called ?

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Fore limbs of whale, bat, cheetah and humans share similarities in pattern of bones of fore limbs. Hence in these animals same structure developed along different directions due to adaptation to different needs. This evolution is called ? (A) Divergent evolution (B) Convergent evolution (C) Co-evolution (D) Natural selection

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Correct answer is (a) Divergent evolution

Q. Fore limbs of whale, bat, cheetah and humans share similarities in pattern of bones of fore limbs. Hence in these animals same structure developed along different directions due to adaptation to different needs. This evolution is called ?

Divergent evolution

Convergent evolution

Co-evolution

Natural selection

Correct answer is (a) Divergent evolution