NEETBiologyAnimal KingdomMCQ+4 / −1
Presence of gills in the tadpole of frog indicates that
- Afish were amphibious in the past
- Bfish evolved from frog-like ancestors
- Cfrog will have gills in future
- Dfrog evolved from gilled ancestors.
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Correct answer: D
It is universally accepted that amphibians (frogs) have originated from fishes. Resemblance of amphibia to fish is seen in most systems of the body. Both are cold blooded. Fish respire by gills and also tadpole of frog respires by gills. To prevent dessication in air, both usually lay eggs in water.
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