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Flippers of Penguins and Dolphins are ex...

Flippers of Penguins and Dolphins are examples of:

A

Adaptive radiation

B

Convergent evolution

C

Industrial melanism

D

Natural selection

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The correct Answer is:
B
Flippers of Penguins (Aves) and Dolphins (Mammals) are an example of analogous organs. Analogous structures are a result of convergent evolution.
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