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The idea of ''survival of the fittest'' was given by

A

Malthus

B

Lyell

C

Spencer

D

Darwin

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  2. Survival of fittest is possible due to :

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  4. The theory of natural selection of Darwin :

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  7. T. R.Malthus was famous for his essays on :

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  9. Who wrote the book 'The Origin of Spcies ' ?

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  10. The book 'The Origin of Species' was published in :

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  11. One of the several objections to natural selection theory of Darwin is...

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  12. In which case Darwin theory is wrong

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  13. Which one provides correct sequence of events in origin of species acc...

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  14. As per Neo-Darwinism, which is mainly responsible for evolution ?

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  16. Struggle for existence and survival of fittest are related to :

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  18. Prodigality of reproduction in darwinism refers to

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  19. Theory of pangenesis' was proposed by :

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  20. Darwin gave the theory of evolution was based on

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