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In a population of wolves, which would be considered the fittest?
(a)Wolf that eats the maximum.
(b)The biggest wolf.
(c)Wolf having most number of mutations.
(d)Wolf that leaves most number of offspring.

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Important Questions on Evolution
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Sudden drop in population size due to a natural calamity such as flood, earthquake or any disease is called

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In the expression, used to explain the Hardy– Weinberg equilibrium, the frequency of heterozygous individuals is represented by

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Identify the wrong statement with respect to the Hardy-Weinberg principle.

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Sympatric speciation is caused by

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Gene flow refers to

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Which of the following statements is incorrect?

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The concept of “biological species” was proposed by

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Read the following statements and choose the correct options.
Statement I: The Hardy–Weinberg principle states that in the absence of disturbing influences, gene frequencies of large populations of sexually reproducing organisms do not change, provided mating occurs at random.
Statement II: The disturbing influences include mutation, gene flow, genetic drift, genetic recombination and natural selection.
