Evolution questions
780 published questions with worked solutions.
- A population will not exist in Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium if
- Variation in gene frequencies within populations can occur by chance rather than by natural selection. This is referred to as
- Which period is dubbed as the age of prokaryotic microbes?
- The tendency of population to remain in genetic equilibrium may be disturbed by
- Evolution of different species in a given area starting from a point and spreading to other geographical areas is known as
- The eye of octopus and eye of cat show different patterns of structure, yet they perform similar function. This is an example of
- The wings of a bird and the wings of an insect are
- Which evidence of evolution is related to Darwin’s finches?
- The process by which organisms with different evolutionary history evolve similar phenotypic adaptations in response to a common...
- *Homo sapiens* have evolved in
- Following are the two statements regarding the origin of life. (A) The earliest organisms that appeared on the earth were...
- Which of the following is the direct ancestor of *Homo sapiens*?
- Which of the following changes for man in the course of evolution is probably useless?
- In the case of the peppered moth (*Biston betularia*), the black-coloured form became dominant over the light-coloured form in...
- The most apparent change during the evolutionary history of *Homo sapiens* is traced in
- Who is directly related to man?
- Which of the following structures is homologus to the wing of a bird?
- Which one of the following changes involved is irrelevant, in the evolution of man?
- Which of the following is an example of ‘living fossils’?
- Analogous structures are a result of
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