NEET Previous Year Question
Which of the following structure is homologus to the wing of a bird?
Topic: NEET PYQ
Answer: D. Full step-by-step solution below.
- ADorsal fin of a Shark
- BWing of a Moth
- CHind limb of Rabbit
- DFlipper of Whale
Correct answer: D
Solution
(d) The wing of a bird and the flipper of a whale are homologous organs because both are modified forelimbs with the same basic skeletal plan but different functions.More Evolution PYQs
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