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NEET BIOLOGYEasy

Flippers of Penguins and Dolphins are examples of:

A

Convergent evolution

B

Industrial melanism

C

Natural selection

D

Adaptive radiation

Step-by-Step Solution

the flippers of Penguins and Dolphins are analogous structures. They look alike and perform the same function (swimming) but have different anatomical structures. The text explicitly states: "Hence, analogous structures are a result of convergent evolution - different structures evolving for the same function and hence having similarity" .

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