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NEET UG 2018 · Zoology · Question 179

NEET 2018 Zoology, question 179

Question 179 of the NEET 2018 paper (code AA) is a Zoology question from Evolution. Its idea, Homology in Forelimb Bones, was asked only this once in NEET 2017–2026. The CBSE official answer key gives option 3.

Updated 2026-10-08

Q179 · Zoology

The similarity of bone structure in the forelimbs of many vertebrates is an example of

  1. 1Convergent evolution
  2. 2Analogy
  3. 3HomologyOfficial answer
  4. 4Adaptive radiation

Official answer: option 3 · CBSE official answer key

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