Evidences of Evolution
Evidences of Evolution: Overview
This topic covers concepts such as Evidences from Embryology, Industrial Melanism, Palaeontological Evidences, Evidences from Comparative Anatomy and Morphology, Homologous Organs, Analogous Organs, Divergent Evolution, etc.
Important Questions on Evidences of Evolution
The wing of a cockroach and the wing of a bird represent which of the following organs.


State the significance of biochemical similarities among diverse organisms in evolution.

Industrial melanism is an example of the effect of anthropogenic activity on evolution.

Explain evolution by anthropogenic action.

Explain the effect of use of DDT on the evolution.

Explain the evolution of anti-bacterial resistant bacteria.

Antibiotic resistance of bacteria is not an ideal example of the effects of anthropogenic activities on evolution.

During industrial revolution, killing off which organism that grows on the trees turned the tree trunks black?

Homologous organs indicate divergent evolution or convergent evolution?

The incorrect statement related to evolution is/are

A basket of vegetables contains carrot, potato, radish, and tomato. Which of them represent the correct homologous structures?

Which one is an example of homologous organs?

The anatomical evidence helps us to study the process of_____. (evolution/ life processes )

Which of the following statement(s) is/are not true?

_____structures are the structures with similar biological make-up but different functions.

Statement I : Homologous organs exhibit convergent evolution.
Statement II : Analogous organs exhibit divergent evolution.
The correct option among the following is



The organism studied for Industrial melanism was a
