Heredity and Evolution
The Law of Inheritance was postulated by:
Gregor Johann Mendel
Charles Darwin
Louis Pasteur
Robert Brown
Gregor Johann Mendel
Gregor Johann Mendel, also known as the ‘Father of Genetics’, postulated the Laws of Inheritance. Genetics is the branch of science which studies the different laws that govern inheritance and heredity in living organisms.
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Human cells have ______ pair(s) of autosomes.A. 23
B. 2
C. 22
D. 1
According to fossil discovered up to present time, the origin and evolution of man started from:
A. France
B. Java
C. Africa
D. China
Human baby will be a male if its 23rd chromosome pair is:
A. XX
B. XY
C. X
D. XXX
The evolution of vegetable broccoli belonging to the cabbage family is an example of:
A. natural selection
B. artificial selection
C. elimination
D. speciation
The figure below depicts a situation where a rare variation has become common. The green coloured beetle population has become common because it gave them a survival advantage. This is an example of:
A. Artificial selection
B. Natural selection
C. Accidental selection
D. Random selection
In evolutionary terms, we have more in common with a:
A. monkey
B. rat
C. chimpanzee
D. gorilla
The preserved traces of living organisms are known as:
A. Humus
B. Crust
C. Skeleton
D. Fossils
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