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Among the following sets of examples for divergent evolution, select the incorrect option
A. Brain of bat, man and cheetah
B. Heart of bat, man and cheetah
C. Forelimbs of man, bat and cheetah
D. Eye of Octopus, bat and man

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Divergent evolution results in homologous structures . These organs have the same fundamental structure but are different in functions . Structural homology is seen in brain , heart and forelimbs of man , bat and cheetah .
Eyes of Octopus , bat and man are examples of analogous organs which show convergent evolution . Therefore , option (d) is incorrect .

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