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Important Questions on Organic Evolution

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According to Hugo de Vries, the mechanism of evolution is
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Based on the given model, make a suitable pair from the following box :
Model Charles Darwin - The theory of natural selection.
(Hugo deVries, Lamarck,
(Chemical evolution theory, Panspermia,)
(Mutation theory, Robert Malthus)
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Explain Darwin's theory of Natural Selection with industrial melanism as an experimental proof.
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Explain Darwin's theory of Natural Selection with industrial melanism as an experimental proof.
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The book “Process of organic evolution” was written by:
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Identify the word pair relation and fill the blanks,

Oparin : Theory of chemical evolution : : Hugo de Vries: _____ 

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Who among the following scientists proposed the theory of natural selection independently of Charles Darwin ?
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Who proposed the theory of Natural Selection? Mention the two principles of this theory. 
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From every part of the body, minute replicate structure originates. This concept is
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Give the salient features of the theory of Natural Selection proposed by Charles Darwin.
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The theory of inheritance of acquired characters was proposed by:
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Variations caused by mutation, as proposed by Hugo de Vries, are:
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Select the correct statement from the given options
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DDT was known to be a highly effective insecticide in the past. Why did it not wipe out all the mosquito population?
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The idea of natural selection as the fundamental process of evolutionary changes was reached
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Select the correct statement?
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How did natural selection play a role with light and dark coloured moth in England?
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Charles Darwin during his famous sea voyage around the world in a ship (HMS Beagle), concluded that there has been a gradual evolution of life. Answer the following question:

What is his theory known as? Explain the salient features of his theory.

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Evolution of different species in a given area starting from a point and spreading to other geographical areas is known as
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Some bacteria are able to grow in the streptomycin-containing medium due to