NEETBiologyEvolutionMCQ+4 / −1
Select the correct group/set of Australian Marsupials exhibiting adaptive radiation.
- ANumbat, Spotted cuscus, Flying phalanger
- BMole, Flying squirrel, Tasmanian tiger cat
- CLemur, Anteater, Wolf
- DTasmanian wolf, Bobcat, Marsupial mole
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Correct answer: A
Option (A) is the correct answer because numbat, spotted cuscus and flying phalanger are Australian marsupials exhibiting adaptive radiation.
Option (B) is incorrect because mole and flying squirrel are placental mammals.
Option (C) is incorrect because lemur and wolf are placental mammals.
Option (D) is incorrect because bobcat is a placental mammal.
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