When two species of different genealogy come to resemble each other as a result of adaptation, the phenomenon is termed as

  • A

    Divergent evolution

  • B

    Micro-evolution

  • C

    Co- evolution

  • D

    Convergent evolution

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Which of the following are the correct pair of homologous organs?

$I.$ Hands of man and wings of bat

$II.$ Wings of bat and wings of cockroach

$III.$ Wings of bird and wings of butterfly

$IV.$ Fins of fish and forelimbs of horse

$V.$ Forearm of human and forelimbs of horse

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Explain divergent evolution in detail. What is the driving force behind it ?

Definitions / Explanation : Divergent evolution & Convergent evolution
 

How does paleontology, comparative anatomy and morphology help in study of evolution.
 

Analogous structures are a result of

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