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This section includes 10 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Biology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
The local population of a particular area is known by a term called ______ |
A. | Locals |
B. | Race |
C. | Villagers |
D. | Demes |
Answer» E. | |
2. |
The process of formation of one or more new species from an existing species is called ______ |
A. | Speciation |
B. | Saltation |
C. | Mutation |
D. | Radiation |
Answer» B. Saltation | |
3. |
Which is the most accepted concept of species? |
A. | Biological species concept |
B. | Evolutionary species concept |
C. | Polytypic species concept |
D. | Typological species concept |
Answer» E. | |
4. |
Who proposed the Evolutionary species concept? |
A. | Hugo de Vries |
B. | Charles Robert Darwin |
C. | George Gaylord Simpson |
D. | Gregor Johann Mendel |
Answer» D. Gregor Johann Mendel | |
5. |
Mutation theory couldn t explain _______ |
A. | development of mimicry |
B. | saltation |
C. | variations |
D. | chromosomes of flowers |
Answer» B. saltation | |
6. |
Which of the following point favor mutation theory? |
A. | Mutations are not very common |
B. | Mutations are mostly recessive |
C. | Mutation give rise to new varieties |
D. | Evening primrose is not a normal plant |
Answer» D. Evening primrose is not a normal plant | |
7. |
Mutations are small and directional whereas Darwinism variations are random and directionless. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
8. |
_______ is termed as single-step large mutation. |
A. | Separation |
B. | Saltation |
C. | Anti mutation |
D. | Infinite mutation |
Answer» C. Anti mutation | |
9. |
Which of the following does not belong to Mutation theory? |
A. | It can appear in all direction |
B. | It is the raw material of evolution |
C. | It appears suddenly |
D. | It is a continuous process |
Answer» E. | |
10. |
Hugo de Vries did an experiment on which plant to prove mutation theory? |
A. | Evening primrose |
B. | Morning primrose |
C. | Night primrose |
D. | Pea pant |
Answer» B. Morning primrose | |