EASY
NEET
IMPORTANT
Earn 100

Prodigality with reference to Darwinism means
(a)population size remains constant.
(b)Darwinian variations are directionless.
(c)successful organisms produce numerous offspring.
(d)struggle for existence.

33.33% studentsanswered this correctly

Important Questions on Evolution
EASY
NEET
IMPORTANT
The book Philosophic Zoologique was written by

EASY
NEET
IMPORTANT
Which of the following does not favour Lamarckian concept of inheritance of acquired characters?

MEDIUM
NEET
IMPORTANT
The best example of adaptive radiation is/are

MEDIUM
NEET
IMPORTANT
Identify the wrong statement.

EASY
NEET
IMPORTANT
Development and power of action of an organ are directly, proportional to its use. The statement is correct according to

MEDIUM
NEET
IMPORTANT
Read the following statements:
(i) Branching descent and natural selection are two key concepts of Darwinism.
(ii) The term “saltation” was given by Spencer.
(iii) For evolution, mutation must occur in somatic DNA.
(iv) Plant breeding and animal husbandry are examples of artificial selection.
Which of the above statements are correct?

EASY
NEET
IMPORTANT
The criticism of Darwinism is not based on

EASY
NEET
IMPORTANT
The phenomenon of industrial melanism supports:
