What was the name of the sail ship used by Charles Darwin during the sea Voyage?
HMS Beagle
HSM Beagle
HMS Eagle
HSM Eagle
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Hugo de Vries’s experimental organism was
Fruitfly
China rose plant
Four O’clock plant
Evening primrose
Pasteur and Koch are related to
Discovery of nucleic acids (DNA and RNA)
Discovery of ultracentrifuge
Germ theory of disease
Gene splicing
Which of the following statement describes that natural selection is not analogous to artificial selection
Natural selection picks the fits organism, whereas in artificial selection, the breeder decide which organism will breed
Natural selection depends upon the presence of variation while artificial selection do not
Natural selection occurs within the population but it is not mendatory in case of artificial selection
There is a limit of changes that can be brought by natural selection but no such limit exists for artificial selection
Evolutionary biology is
The study of history of life forms on earth
Study of pedigrees of life forms on earth
Equivalent to demography
Equivalent to anthropology
The evolutionary significance of the Burgess Shale fossils lies primarily in:
Providing evidence for the earliest forms of life on Earth.
Demonstrating a rapid diversification of body plans during the Cambrian explosion.
Showing the transition from aquatic to terrestrial life.
Illustrating the co-evolution of plants and animals.
Fitness according to Darwin refers to
Reproductive fitness
Physiological fitness
Spiritual fitness
None of the above
What does 'survival of the fittest' mean in the context of evolution?
The strongest individuals always survive.
Individuals best adapted to their environment are more likely to survive and reproduce.
Only the fastest individuals survive.
The largest individuals in a population are the most fit.
Darwin in his ‘natural selection theory’, did not believed in any role of which one of the following in organic evolution?
Struggle for existence
Discontinuous variations
Parasites and predators as natural enemies
Survival of the fittest
Evolutionary history of an organism is known as
Genetics and interpretation
Biogenesis
Recapitulation
Phylogeny
Natural selection means
Better adaptability
Elimination of less adapted
Better survival
All of the above