Evolution questions
780 published questions with worked solutions.
- Analogous structures are a result of:
- Artificial selection to obtain cows yielding higher milk output represents
- According to Hugo de Vries, the mechanism of evolution is
- Among the following sets of examples for divergent evolution, select the incorrect option :
- The similarity of bone structure in the forelimbs of many vertebrates is an example of
- In a species, the weight of newborn ranges from 2 to 5 kg. 97% of the newborn with an average weight between 3 to 3.3 kg survive...
- Match the hominids with their correct brain size : (a) Homo habilis (i) 900 cc (b) Homo neanderthalensis (ii) 1350 cc (c) Homo...
- Which of the following is not an example of convergent evolution?
- Match List I with List II with respect to chronology of evolution of life forms List-I A. About 65 mya B. About 500 mya C. About...
- Evolution of human appears parallel to the progressive development of brain and language skills. As such, the evolution of...
- Natural selection can lead to _____. (a) stabilisation (b) genetic drift (c) directional change (d) disruption Choose the correct...
- A population of diploid organisms is at Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium. If the frequency of allele A is 0.1, the frequency of AA is...
- Which of the following is **not** evidence for evolution?
- Given below are two statements : Statement I : Modern *Homo sapiens* arose in Australia and moved across continents. Statement II...
- Adaptive radiation in placental mammals and Australian Marsupials leading to similarity between distant species is an example of...
- Which one of the following is not a living fossil?
- The complexity in organ and organ systems displays certain discernable trend. This discernable trend is called
- Which one of the following amino acids was not found to be synthesized in Miller's experiment?
- Which one of the following is vestigial organ of human?
- Vestigial tail in humans is
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