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The process by which organisms with different evolutionary history evolve similar phenotypic adaptations in response to a common environmental challenge is called :
A
Convergent evolution
B
Adaptive radiation
C
Natural selection
D
Non-random evolution
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The tendency of population to remain in genetic equilibrium may be disturbed by :
A
lack of random mating
B
random mating
C
lack of migration
D
lack of mutations
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Which one of the following is not a correct statement?
A
A museum has collection of photographs of plants and animals.
B
Key is taxonomic aid for identification of specimens.
C
Herbarium houses dried, pressed and preserved plant specimens.
D
Botanical gardens have collection of living plants for reference.
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According to Darwin, the organic evolution is due to -
A
Reduced feeding efficiency in one species due to the presence of interfering species
B
Competition within closely related species
C
Intraspecific competition
D
Interspecific competition