| (i) The thorns in Bougainvillea and tendrils in cucurbits represent divergent evolution. |
| (ii) The similarity in the eyes of Octopus and monkeys is the result of convergent evolution. |
| (iii) The potato and sweet potato are the examples of homology. |
A) (i) and (ii)
B) (ii) and (iii)
C) (i) and (iii)
D) Only (i) is
Correct Answer: A
Solution :
[a] The potato (stem modification) and sweet potato (root modification) are the examples of analogy. Analogy is the similarity of function and superficial resemblance of structures that have different origins.
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