Evolution and Natural Selection Quiz for Class 12 Students
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Which scientist proposed the theory of evolution by natural selection?

  • Anton van Leeuwenhoek
  • Gregor Mendel
  • Louis Pasteur
  • Charles Darwin (correct)
  • What is the process by which species of organisms arise and develop through natural selection?

  • Evolution (correct)
  • Adaptation
  • Genetic drift
  • Mutation
  • Which term describes the process by which individuals better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring?

  • Selective breeding
  • Artificial selection
  • Natural selection (correct)
  • Genetic modification
  • Evolution biology is the study of how organisms change over time.

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    Charles Darwin is often credited with proposing the theory of evolution by natural selection.

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    Evolutionary biology is only relevant to the study of animals, not plants.

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    Study Notes

    Evolutionary Biology

    • Evolutionary biology is the study of how organisms change over time.
    • Charles Darwin proposed the theory of evolution by natural selection.
    • Evolution by natural selection is the process by which species of organisms arise and develop through natural selection.
    • Natural selection is the process by which individuals better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring.
    • Evolutionary biology is relevant to the study of all organisms, including both animals and plants.

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    Test your knowledge of evolution and natural selection in biology with this quiz for class 12 students. Answer questions about the scientist who proposed the theory of evolution by natural selection, the process by which species of organisms arise and develop through natural selection, and the term describing the survival of better-adapted individuals.

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