Evolution – Online MCQs Test – Biology MCAT

1. It is believed that life may have begun deep in the water especially in hot spring called:

2. The greatest evolutionary change enabling the land vertebrates to be completely free from water, was the development of

3. The sequence of origin of life may be considered as

4. Which one is not a vestigial organ in man?

5. Archacopteryx was a fossil:

6. From evolutionary point of view birds come from:

7. According to Lamarck, blacksmith developing a bigger biceps in the arm is an example of:

8. A branch of biology in which various organisms showing resemblances have been classified is called:

9. Lamarck’s theory was strongly opposed criticized and rejected by:

10. Tail bone which is vestigial in man but well-developed in other vertebrates is:

11. In a famous experiment A. Weismann cut off tails of new-born mice generation after generation. At the end of experiment, tails of mice neither disappeared nor shortened. This experiment

12. “Germinal Continuity Theory” was proposed by:

13. Cells which differentiate into various tissues and form different organs of the body are:

14. All of the following are part of the hardy—Weinberg theorem, which describes a stable, non evolving population, EXCEPT

15. Gradual development of something is:

16. “Theory of Natural Selection” was proposed by:

17. “A logical result of over production is the severe compitition for food and space and other necessities of life”, what Darwin called the:

18. An old view about evolution states that the organisms were created by a super organism in the same condition as they exist now. This theory is called

19. Which of the following was most likely to have been absent in free form in the primordial atmosphere at the time of origin of life?

20. Struggle among the members of different species is: