NEET UG · Biology · Evolution
Convergent Evolution: Marsupials vs. Placentals
NEET asked Convergent Evolution: Marsupials vs. Placentals once in 2017–2026, in 2026. It belongs to Evidence for Evolution, in Evolution (Biology).
Updated 2026-10-08
- Times asked
- 1
- in 2017–2026
- Papers
- 1
- of 10
- First asked
- 2026
- the only time
- Chance next paper
- 6%
- calibrated historical rate
Questions on this idea, by paper
2017–2026. 2026.
How NEET framed it
One-line MCQ is the usual form. Skill tested: concept.
- Identify type of evolution from example
Chance asked next paper 6%
Every question
The question
From the official NEET UG papers, newest first. Open one for the full question, the options and the official answer.
- 2026 Q164Adaptive radiation in placental mammals and Australian Marsupials leading to similarity between distant species is an example ofOne-line MCQ · Easy
Papers: NEET 2026.
Same topic
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- Analogous Organs in Animals2× · 2024
- Embryological Supportonce · 2026
- Analogous Organs in Plantsonce · 2025
- Adaptive Radiation: Australian Marsupialsonce · 2023
- Evolution by Anthropogenic Actiononce · 2020
- Homology vs Analogy: Flipper Traponce · 2020
- Von Baer's Refutation of Biogenetic Lawonce · 2020
- Homology in Forelimb Bonesonce · 2018