Flame cells and Malpighian tubules are the analogous organ in
1. | insects and arthropods respectively |
2. | arthropods and echinodermates respectively |
3. | helminths and arthropods with other insect respectively |
4. | arthropds and other insect with helminths respectively |
Tendrils in plants are an exapmle of
1. Convergent evolution
2. Radiation
3. Divergent evolution
4. Co-evolution
Basis of life are
1. | nucleic acids | 2. | proteins |
3. | nucleoproteins | 4. | amino acids |
Theory of 'Saltations' was given by
1. | G Mendel | 2. | Hugo de Vries |
3. | J B S Haldane | 4. | H J Miller |
The animal group which does not exist in Galapagos island is
1. | Insects | 2. | Protozoa |
3. | Crustacea | 4. | Amphibia |
Appearence of dark-coloured pepper moths among the light-coloured ones as a result of increased industrial pollution is an example of
1. | Disruptive selection |
2. | Stabilizing selection |
3. | Directional selection |
4. | None of the above |
Match the columns
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Column I |
Column II | |
A.
B.
C. |
Hugo de Vries
Julian Huxley
Jean Baptiste |
1.
2.
3. |
Inheritance of acquired characters Multiplication of individual species in geographical proportion Mutation theory of evolution |
Codes:
A B C
(1) 1 2 3
(2) 2 3 1
(3) 3 1 2
(4) 3 2 1
Hardy-Weinberg's principle of 'zero evolution' is based on
1. | genetic equilibrium | 2. | random mating |
3. | no migrations | 4. | All of the above |
What does the term 'reproductive isolation' refers to?
1. | An individual is unable to fertilise itself |
2. | Genes are not exchanged between two populations |
3. | Individuals from two populations never mate |
4. | Individuals form two populations never produce offsprings |
Below are listed some pairs of characters. the homologous pair is
1. | forelimbs of dog and camel |
2. | insect wing and batwing |
3. | feathers of birds and fins of fish |
4. | lens of vertebrate and arthropod |