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Wings of Pigeon, Mosquito and Bat show


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Atavism.

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Divergent Evolution.

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Convergent Evolution

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All of these.

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Solution

The correct option is C

Convergent Evolution


The correct option is C.

Explanation of correct option:

  1. It is the independent evolution of features that are similar in species spanning over different eras.
  2. This evolution produces analogous structures having similar functions or forms

Explanation of incorrect options:

Option A:

Atavism is the phenomenon in which the lost traits of an ancestral form reappear.

Option B:

Divergent evolution refers to the process by which different organisms having common ancestors develop different traits to adapt to varying environmental conditions and needs.

Final answer: Wings Of Pigeon, Mosquito, and Bat Show Convergent Evolution.


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