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Frequency of an allele in an isolated population may change due to : -

A

Genetic drift

B

Gene flow

C

Mutation

D

Natural selection

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  3. Match the column and find correct combination: {:(,"Column I",,"Colu...

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  11. The idea not related to the Darwinian evolutionary theory is :

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  13. Coverstone of theory of Darwin was :

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

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  17. Which of the following is not a concept of Lamarck?

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  18. Initiating force of evolution is

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  19. According to the Neo-Darwinian theory which of the following is respon...

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