Gujarati
Hindi
6.Evolution
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$A$ : Placental wolf and Tasmanian wolf (a marsupial) show convergent evolution.
$R$ : Like marsupials placental mammals in other parts of world also exhibit adaptive radiation in evolving into varieties of such placental mammals each of which appears to be similar to a corresponding marsupial.

A

Assertion and Reason both are correct and also correct explanation.

B

Assertion and Reason both are correct but not explanation of assertion.

C

Assertion is correct, but Reason is incorrect. 

D

Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect.

Solution

When more than one adaptive radiations have occurred in an isolated geographical area (representing different habitat) one may call it convergent evolution.

Standard 12
Biology

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