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Thorns of Bougainvillea and tendrils of Cucurbita are examples of
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Analogous organs
Homologous organs
Vestigeal organs
Retrogressive evolution
Peripatus is a connecting link between
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Ctenophora and Platyhelminthes
Mollusca and Echinodermata
Annelida and Arthropoda
Cnidaria and Porifera
Among the human ancestors, the brain size was more than 1000 cc in
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Homo erectus
Homo habilis
Ramapithecus
Homo neanderthalensis
Which one of the following amino acids was not synthesised in Miller's experiment?
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Aspartic acid
Glycine
Glutamic acid
Alanine
De Vries gave the mutation theory on organic evolution after working on
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Althaea rosea
Oenothera lamarckiana
Pisum sativum
Drosophila melanogaster
One of the important consequences of geographical isolation is
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preventing speciation
speciation through reproductive isolation
random creation of new species
no change in the isolated fauna
In a random mating population in equilibrium, which of the following brings about a change in gene frequency in a non-directional manner?
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Selection
Random drift
Migration
Mutation
Random genetic drift in a population results from
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highly genetically variable individuals
interbreeding within the population
constant low mutation rate
large population size
Darwin judged the fitness of an individual by the
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ability to defend itself
strategy to obtain food
number of offsprings
dominance over other individuals
What is meant by the term 'Darwin's fitness?
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The ability to survive and reproduce
High aggressiveness
Healthy appearance
Physical strength
Coacervates are
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protobionts having polysaccharide, protein and water
protein aggregates
protein and lipid aggregates
none of the above
Hardy-Weinberg principle explains
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genetic equilibrium
non-random mating
evolutionary force
all the above
Wings of Butterfly and wings of Bat are
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vestigial organs
analogous organs
homologous organs
both (b) and (c)
Use and disuse theory was proposed by
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Lamarck
Darwin
Hugo de Vries
Malthus
Theory of spontaneous generation was given by
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Louis Pasteur
F. Redi
Von Helmont
Spallanzani
which of the following factor(s) affect Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium? Tick the most appropriate answer.
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Gene migration and Genetic drift only
Gene migration, Genetic drift and mutation only
Gene migration, Genetic drift,mutation and genetic recombination
Gene migration, Genetic drift,mutation, genetic recombination and natural selection
The following pairs indicates convergent evolution of Placental mammals and Australian marsupials. One of the pairs is incorrectly matched. Find it. A) Ant eater - Numbat B) Lemur - Spotted cuscus C) Bob cat - Tasmanian wolf D) Flying squirrel - Flying phalanger
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A
B
C
D
The following are in the evolutionary stages prior to appearance of present day human. Find the correct sequence using code letters against each. Australopithecus (A), Homo erectus (B), Homo habilis (C),Homo sapiens fossilis (D)
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A,B,C,D
A, C, B, D
B, A, D, C
C,A,B,D
About 200 mya, some of the reptiles went back into water and evolved into fish like reptiles. These were
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Tyrannosaurus
Ichthyosaurs
Stegosaur
Archaeopteryx
Clear selection
Below given is Diagrammatic representation of operation of Natural selection on different traits. Write the names of A,B and C in sequence
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stabilising, directional, disruptive
directional, stabilising, disruptive
stabilising, disruptive directional
directional, disruptive, stabilising
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