Select the incorrect statements
$I.$ Natural selection is essential for evolution
$II.$ Natural selection do not include variations
$III.$ Concept of natural selection was given by Hugo de Vries
$IV.$ Mutation is the sudden inheritable change
$V.$ Synthetic theory is also called Neo-Darwinism theory of evolution The correct combination is a
$I, II$ and $III$
$II, III$ and $IV$
$III, IV$ and $V$
$II$ and $III$
Given below are four statements $(A-D)$ each with one or two blanks. Select the option which correctly fills up the blanks in two statements. Statements :
$(A)$ Wings of butterfly and birds look alike andare the results of ___$(i)$___ evolution.
$(B)$ Miller showed that $CH_4 , H_2 , NH_3$ and ___$(i)$___ when exposed to electric discharge in a flaskresulted in formation of ___$(ii)$___ .
$(C)$ Vermiform appendix is a ___$(i)$___ organ and an ___$(ii)$___ evidence of evolution.
$(D)$ According to Darwin evolution took placedue to ___$(i)$___ and ___$(ii)$___ of the fittest.
Assertion : Natural selection is the outcome of difference in survival and reproduction among individuals that show variation in one or more traits.
Reason : Adaptive forms of a given trait tend to become more common; less adaptive ones become less common or disappear.
Which of the following refer to correct example(s) of organisms which have evolved due to changes in environment brought about by anthropogentc action$?$
$(a)$ Darwin's Finches of Galapagos islands.
$(b)$ Herbicide resistant weeds.
$(c)$ Drug resistant eukaryotes.
$(d)$ Man$-$created breeds of domesticated animals like dogs.
Definitions / Explanation : Evolution & Theory of species creation
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