A British naturalist who independently proposed a theory of evolution of natural selection apart from Darwin was
1. August Weismann
2. Charles Lyell
3. Alfred Wallace
4. Alfred Wegener
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Fossils of the herbivore dinosaur Brontosaurus are most likely to be found in most abundance in rocks of
1. Miocene period
2. Mesozoic era
3. Palaeozoic era
4. Palaeozoic era
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Which of the following is not an example of homologous organ?
1. Vertebrate hearts or brains
2. Thomas of Bougainvillea and tendrils of Cucurbita
3. Leg of cheetah, and flipper of whale
4. Eye of Octopus and of mammals
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What are the anatomical structures called that share a common ancestry?
1. Analogous structures
2. Homologous structures
3. Evolutionary structures
4. Vestigial structures
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Tendrils in different plants such as Pisum and Passiflora are example of
1. Analogous organs
2. Divergent evolution
3. Homologous organs
4. Both (1) and (2)
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