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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

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The correct Answer is:
D
Divergent evolution occurs in the same structure, example - forelimbs, heart, brain of vertebrates which have developed along different directions due to adaptation to different needs whereas eye of octopus, bat and man are examples of analogous organs showing convergent evolution.
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