The analogous organs show convergent evolution due to similar adaptation. They do not support organic evolution. Distantly related animals (whale, seal and shark) inhabiting similar habitats of tendevelop similar morphological features which make them look similar. This is termed adaptive convergence or convergent evolution.
What is common to whale, seal and shark?
NEET UG 2007 — Zoology Evolution
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What is common to whale, seal and shark?
Official previous-year question
Held on 30 Apr 2007 · Verified 9 Jul 2026.
Options
- A
thick subcutaneous fat
- B
convergent evolution
- C
homoiothermy
- D
seasonal migration.
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