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Being all mammals, whale, dolphins, bat, monkey and horse have some common character but they also show conspicuous differences. This is due to phenomenon of

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normalisation

B

genetic drift

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convergence

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divergence

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ARIHANT NEET-EVIDENCES OF EVOLUTION-Chapter exercises (Taking it together) (Assorted question of the chapter for advanced Level Practice )
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  2. A living connective link which provides evidence for organic evolution

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  3. Being all mammals, whale, dolphins, bat, monkey and horse have some co...

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  4. Homologous organs have

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  5. Appearance of teeth in the embryo of a bird proves that

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  6. Serial homology is exhibited by

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  7. Which one of the following terms would most correctly describes the ...

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  8. Which one of the following sets includes all homologous organs

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  9. Appearance of ancestral characters in the new borns, such as tail , ce...

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  10. Which one is not a vestigial organ in man ?

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  11. Which one of the following sets of structure includes only analogous o...

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  12. Development of similar habits in pouched and placental mammals found i...

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  13. An example of analogous organs is

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  14. Flippers of Penguin and Dolphin are considered analogous through they ...

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  15. In absolute dating, age of the rock/fossil is determined by

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  16. There are few Eutherians in Australia because

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  17. In the developmental history of mammalian heart. It is observed that i...

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  18. The fossils are dated by their presence in different layers of earth ,...

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  19. Sometimes ,the reinains of a dead animal escape destrucrtion and beco...

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  20. Palaeontology is the study of fossil and is in support of evolution .S...

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