Which of the following options provides a correct example of convergent and divergent evolution, respectively? (Convergent Evolution - Divergent Evolution)

  • A
    Eye of octopus and mammals - Bones of forelimbs of vertebrates
  • B
    Wings of butterflies and wings of birds - Thorns of Bougainvillea and tendrils of Cucurbita
  • C
    Bones of forelimbs of vertebrates - Wings of butterflies and wings of birds
  • D
    Thorns of Bougainvillea and tendrils of Cucurbita - Eye of octopus and mammals

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