Biology - Comprehensive Mock Test 173

Question 1721 Medium

The book named “Philosophic zoologique” was published in 1809 and was written by:?

A) Mendel B) Darwin C) De Vries D) Lamarck

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Question 1722 Easy

Evolution is defined as?

A) history of race B) development of race C) history and development of race with variations D) progressive history of race

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Question 1723 Medium

Presence of gill slits in the embryo of all vertebrates supports the theory of?

A) organic evolution B) recapitulation C) metamorphosis D) biogenesis

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Question 1724 Medium

The earliest animal to have been domesticated by man most likely the?

A) horse B) pig C) dog D) cow

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Question 1725 Medium

Which of the following set represents all vestigial structures in the human body?

A) Vermiform appendix, body hair and cochlea B) Wisdom teeth, coccyx and patella C) Coccyx, vermiform appendix and muscles of ear pinna D) Body hair, muscles of ear pinna and atlas vertebra

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Question 1726 Medium

Which one of the following sets of structures includes only analogous organs?

A) Wings of butterfly, housefly and bat B) Hind legs of horse C) Hands of man, monkey and kangaroo D) Mandibles of cockroach, mosquito and honeybee

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Question 1727 Medium

Of the following anatomical structures, which is homologous to the wing of a bat?

A) The arm of a human B) The wing of a butterfly C) The tail of a fish D) The dorsal fin of a shark

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Question 1728 Medium

Which of the following set is the evidence of evolution?

A) Homologous and vestigial organs B) Analogous and vestigial organs C) Homologous and analogous organs D) All of the above

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Question 1729 Medium

The fossil remains of Archaeopteryx is a connecting link between?

A) amphibians B) reptiles and birds C) fish and amphibians D) reptiles and mammals

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Question 1730 Easy

The “Golden age of Reptiles” was?

A) Late Paleozoic B) Cenozoic C) Mesozoic D) Proterozoic

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