Evolution NCERT Flashcards
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To understand the changes in flora and fauna that have occurred over millions of years on earth, we must have an understanding of the context of ______.
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Origin of life
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Huge _______________ comprises the universe.
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Clusters of galaxies
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_______ theory talks of a singular huge explosion unimaginable in physical terms.
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Big Bang theory
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Origin of universe is explained by __________ theory
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Big Bang theory
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How many billion years back the earth was formed?
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About 4.5 billion years back
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Name 4 gases which were released from molten mass covered surface
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Water vapour, methane, carbon dioxide and ammonia
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The ____________ from the sun broke up water into Hydrogen and Oxygen
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UV rays
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Early Greek thinkers thought life came in the form of units from outer space called?
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Spores
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Oparin of Russia and Haldane of England proposed that the first form of life could have come from pre-existing non-living __________________
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Organic molecules (e.g. RNA, protein, etc.)
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Diverse organic molecules are formed from ________________
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inorganic constituents
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What were the conditions of early earth?
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high temperature, volcanic storms, reducing atmosphere containing CH4, NH3, etc.
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Who proposed the theory of chemical evolution?
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Oparin of Russia and Haldane of England
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Who provided an experimental proof for chemical evolution of life in 1953?
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S.L. Miller
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The first non-cellular forms of life could have originated ____________ years back
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3 billion
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___________ are remains of hard parts of life-forms found in rocks.
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Fossils
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Different-aged rock sediments contain?
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fossils of different life forms (who probably died during the formation of the particular sediment).
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A study of fossils in different sedimentary layers indicates?
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The geological period in which these life forms existed
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The study of fossils show evidence for evolution. These evidence are called?
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Paleontological evidence
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A technique which is used to find the age of a fossil is called?
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Radioactive-dating
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______________________ for evolution was proposed by Ernst Heckel.
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Embryological support
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Embryological support for evolution was based upon the observation of -
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Certain features during embryonic stage common to all vertebrates that are absent in adult
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______________ and ________________ shows similarities and differences among organisms of today and those that existed years ago.
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Comparative anatomy and morphology
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Whales, bats, Cheetah and human (all mammals) share similarities in the _________________ of forelimbs.
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Pattern of bones
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_______________ structures perform different functions but they have similar anatomical structure.
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Homologous structures
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The same structures developed along different directions due to adaptations to different needs of species. This phenomenon is called
Divergent evolution
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Give examples of homologous organs in plants.
Thorn and tendrils of Bougainvillea and Cucurbita
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Homology indicates common ____________
ancestry
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__________________ are not anatomically similar structures though they perform similar functions.
Analogous structures
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Give an example of analogous structures.
Wings of butterfly and birds
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Analogous structures are a result of -
convergent evolution
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Similarities in proteins and genes performing a given function among diverse organisms give clues to _______________________
common ancestry
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Man has bred selected plants and animals for agriculture, horticulture, sport or security. This type of selection is called
Artificial selection
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The classical example of natural selection is -
Melanised moth
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___________ can be used as industrial pollution indicators as they do not grow in polluted areas.
Lichens
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Evolution is a stochastic process based on:-
chance events in nature and chance mutation in the organisms
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Small black birds (well known for their remarkable diversity in beak form) found in Galapagos Island are called?
Darwin's Finches
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From the original seed-eating features, many other forms with altered beaks arose, enabling them to become _________________ and _______________________
insectivorous; vegetarian finches
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The process of evolution of different species in a given geographical area starting from a point and literally radiating to other areas of geography is called?
Adaptive radiation
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Give an example of adaptive radiation?
Australian marsupials
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Within the Australian Island continent, a number of marsupials, each different from the other evolved from an ______________
ancestral stock
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Give an example of convergent evolution?
Flippers of Penguins and Dolphins.
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The two key concepts of Darwinian Theory of Evolution are-
Branching descent and natural selection
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Lamarck's theory of evolution is based on the principle that-
Evolution of life forms had occurred but driven by use and disuse of organs.
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The novelty of _________ was: He asserted that variations, which are heritable and which make resource utilisation better for few (adapted to habitat better) will enable only those to reproduce and leave more progeny
Darwin
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Hugo deVries work was based on?
evening primrose (Oenothera lamarckiana)
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The term used for single step large mutation is?
Saltation
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____________ is a specific position on a chromosome where a particular gene is located.
Locus
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We can find out the frequency of occurrence of alleles of a gene or a locus by using _______________________
Algebraic equations
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What does the Hardy-weinberg principle predict?
It predicts that allele frequencies in a population are stable and is constant from generation to generation
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_____________________ is the condition of an allele or genotype in a gene pool (such as a population) where the frequency does not change from generation to generation
genetic equilibrium
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What are the factors known to affect Hardy weinberg principle?
Gene migration or gene flow, genetic drift, mutation, genetic recombination and natural selection
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The movement of genes from one group of organisms to another is called
Gene migration
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______________ is the transfer of genetic variation from one population to another
Gene flow
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When the change in frequency of allele occurs in a small population by chance then it is called
Genetic drift
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The original drifted population becomes founders and the effect is called?
Founder effect
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______________ show that pre-existing advantageous mutations when selected will result in observation of new phenotypes
Microbial experiments
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Variation due to mutation or variation due to recombination during gametogenesis, or due to gene flow or genetic drift results in?
changed frequency of genes and alleles in future generation
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The mechanism of how non-cellular aggregates of giant ____________ could evolve into cells with membranous envelop is not known.
Macromolecules
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Invertebrates were formed and active approximately ________________ years ago
500 million
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In 1938, a fish caught in South Africa happened to be a ________________ which was thought to be extinct
Coelacanth
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____________ evolved into the first amphibians that lived on both land and water
Lobefins
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The _______________ evolved into reptiles.
Amphibians
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Some land reptiles went back into water to evolve into fish like reptiles probably __________ mya.
200
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____________ was the biggest land reptile?
Tyrannosaurus rex (It was about 20 feet in height and had huge fearsome dagger like teeth)
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About _______ mya, the dinosaurs suddenly disappeared from the earth.
65 million years ago
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How did dinosaurs disappear from the Earth?
We do not know the true reason. Some say climatic changes killed them. Some say most of them evolved into birds.
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The first mammals were like _________
Shrews
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__________________ animals protect their unborn young inside the mother's body.
Viviparous
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Some mammals live wholly in water. Examples are -
Whales, dolphins, seals and sea cows
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Primates were _____________________ and ____________________ that lived 15 million years ago
Dryopithecus and Ramapithecus
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Ramapithecus looked more like:-
Man
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Dryopithecus looked more like:-
Ape
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The brain capacity of homo habilis was measured -
Between 650 to 800 cc.
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The brain capacity of Homo erectus was
Around 900cc.
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The ____________ man with a brain size of 1400cc lived in near east and central Asia
Neanderthal
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Cave paintings by pre-historic humans can be seen at?
Bhimbetka rock shelter in Raisen district of Madhya Pradesh
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On which continent Homo sapiens arose?
Africa
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_______________ is the study of history of life forms on earth.
Evolutionary Biology
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When we look at stars on a clear night sky we are, in a way, looking back in _______.
time
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Stellar distances are measured in _________.
light years
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When we see objects in our immediate surroundings we see them instantly and hence in the ______ time
present
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When we see ______ we apparently are peeping into the past.
stars
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The _________ is considered a unique event in the history of universe.
origin of life
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Compared to universe, the earth itself is almost only a ______ .
speck
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The universe is almost _________ years old
20 billion
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Galaxies contain stars and clouds of _____ and _______.
gas, dust
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Name two gases that formed after temperature came down due to expansion of universe.
Hydrogen and Helium
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The gases condensed under __________ and formed the galaxies of the present day universe.
gravitation
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Earth is present in which galaxy?
Milky way
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There was no __________ on early earth.
atmosphere
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Oxygen combined with _________ and ______ to form water, CO2 and others
ammonia , methane
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As it cooled, the water vapor fell as rain, to fill all the __________ and form oceans
depressions
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Life appeared _______ million years after the formation of earth, i.e., almost _____ billion years back
500, four
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‘___________’ is still a favourite idea for some astronomers
Panspermia
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Which theory proposed that life came out of decaying and rotting matter like straw, mud, etc?
Theory of spontaneous generation
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__________ by careful experimentation demonstrated that life comes only from pre-existing life.
Louis Pasteur
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In pre-sterilised flasks, life did not come from killed yeast while in another flask open to air, new living organisms arose from ‘killed yeast’. This experiment disproved which theory?
Spontaneous generation theory
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When S.L Miller created electric discharge in a closed flask containing CH4, H2, NH3 and water vapour at 800oC, he observed formation of __________
amino acids
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In similar experiments others observed, formation of sugars, nitrogen bases,_________ and ______.
pigment,fats
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We have no idea about how the first __________ metabolic capsule of life arose.
self replicating
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The first cellular form of life did not possibly originate till about __________ years ago
2000 million
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The first cellular form of life were probably _________.
single-cells
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During early stage of evolution, all life forms were in _______ environment only
water
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The first form of life arose slowly through evolutionary forces from _______ molecules.
non-living
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Conventional religious literature tells us about the ________________.
theory of special creation
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The theory of special creation has __________ connotations.
three
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According to theory of special creation, ________ was always the same since creation and will be the same in ________ also.
diversity, future
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According to theory of special creation, earth is about _________ years old.
4000 years
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All the ideas of theory of special creation were strongly challenged during the _________ century.
nineteenth
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Charles Darwin made observations during a sea voyage in a sail ship called ____________ round the world.
H.M.S. Beagle
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Charles Darwin concluded that existing living forms share ____________ to varying degrees not only among themselves but also with life forms that existed ________ of years ago.
similarities, millions
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There had been __________ of different life forms in the years gone by.
extinctions
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New forms of life arose at different periods of history of ________.
earth
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There has been ___________ evolution of life forms.
gradual
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Any population has built in variation in _____________.
characteristics
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Those characteristics which enable some to survive better in natural conditions (climate, food, physical factors,etc.) would ___________ others that are less-endowed to ___________ under such natural conditions
outbreed, survive
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The fitness, according to Darwin, refers ultimately and only to __________ fitness.
reproductive
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Those who are better _________ in an environment, leave more progeny than others.
fit
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Those who are better fit in an environment will ________ more and hence are ________ by nature.
survive, selected
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Darwin implied ____________ as a mechanism of evolution.
natural selection
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___________, was a naturalist who worked in Malay Archipelago.
Alfred Wallace
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All the existing life forms share similarities and share common _________.
ancestors
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The geological history of earth closely correlates with the _________ history of earth.
biological
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A common permissible conclusion is that earth is very old, not _________ of years as was thought earlier but __________ of years old.
thousand, billions
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Evidence that __________ of life forms has indeed taken place on earth has come from many quarters
evolution
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Rocks form sediments and a cross-section of ___________ indicates the arrangement of sediments one over the other during the long history of earth.
earth's crust
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The embryos of all vertebrates including human develop a row of ___________ gill slit just behind the head.
vestigial
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Gill slits are functional organ only in ______ and not found in any other adult _____________.
fish, vertebrates
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_________________ disapproved embryological support for evolution.
Karl Ernst von Baer
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Karl Ernst von Baer noted that embryos never pass through the _____ stages of other animals.
adult
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Though forelimbs perform different functions in animals, they have similar ___________ structure
anatomical
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Homologous organisms have humerus,_________, ulna, carpals, metacarpals and _________ in their forelimbs
radius, phalanges
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Other examples of homolgy are vertebrate _______ or _______.
hearts, brains
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Crocodiles and birds are living modern day counterpart of _____________.
dinosaurs
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Homology is based on ________ evolution.
divergent
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Convergent evolution results in _______structures evolving for the _____ function and hence having similarity.
different , same
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Other examples of analogy are the eye of the __________ and of mammals or the ________ of Penguins and Dolphins
octopus, flippers
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It is the similar habitat that has resulted in selection of similar ___________ features in _________ groups of organisms but toward the same function:
adaptive, different
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Sweet potato (__________ modification) and ________ (stem modification) is another example for analogy.
root, potato
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_____________ similarities point to the same shared ancestry as structural similarities among diverse organisms.
Biochemical
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The intensive breeding programme has created breeds that differ from other breeds (e.g., dogs) but still are of the same______.
group
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Man could create new breeds within ________ of years
hundreds
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The classical example of natural selection comes from which country?
England
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In a collection of moths made in 1850s, there were more _________ moths on trees than dark-winged or ________ moths.
white-winged, melanised
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After industrialisation, i.e., in 1920, there were more _________ moths in the same area, i.e., the proportion was __________.
dark-winged, reversed
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Predators will spot a moth against a _________ background.
contrasting
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During post-industrialisation period, the tree trunks became _______ due to industrial ______ and soots
dark, smoke
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When the tree trunks became dark, the __________ did not survive due to predators, dark-winged or _________ moth survived
white-winged moth, melanised
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Before industrialisation set in, thick growth of almost __________ lichen covered the trees
white-coloured
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When thick growth of almost white-coloured lichen covered the trees - in that background the ________ moth survived but the dark-coloured moth were picked out by ________.
white winged, predators
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Moths that were able to ___________ themselves, i.e., hide in the background, survived.
camouflage
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In areas where industrialization did not occur, e.g., in rural areas, the count of _______ moths was low.
melanic
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In a __________ population, those that can better-adapt, survive and increase in population size.
mixed
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No ________ is completely wiped out.
variant
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Excess use of herbicides, pesticides, etc., has only resulted in selection of _________ varieties in a much lesser time scale.
resistant
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Due to employment of antibiotics or drugs against eukaryotic organisms/cell, resistant organisms/cells are appearing in a time scale of _________ and not ________.
months or years, centuries
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Evolution is not a directed process in the sense of _________.
determinism
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During his journey Darwin went to __________ Islands where he observed an amazing _________ of creatures.
Galapagos, diversity
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___________ represent one of the best examples of adaptive radiation.
Darwin’s finches
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When more than one adaptive radiation appeared to have occurred in an isolated geographical area (representing different habitats), one can call this _________ evolution
convergent
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Placental mammals in Australia also exhibit _____________ in evolving into varieties of such placental mammals each of which appears to be ‘similar’ to a corresponding __________.
adaptive radiation, marsupial.
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Wolf is a placental mammal which is similar to an australian marsupial _____________.
Tasmanian wolf
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___________ is a placental mammal which is similar to an australian marsupial Tasmanian tiger cat.
Bobcat
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Flying squirrel is a placental mammal which is similar to an australian marsupial _____________.
Flying phalanger
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Lemur is a placental mammal which is similar to an australian marsupial _____________.
Spotted cuscus
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Mouse is a placental mammal which is similar to an australian marsupial _____________.
Mouse
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Anteater is a placental mammal which is similar to an australian marsupial _____________.
Numbat
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Mole is a placental mammal which is similar to an australian marsupial _____________.
Mole
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Australian Marsupials and placental mammals exhibit the phenomenon of ______________ evolution.
convergent
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Evolution by natural selection, in a true sense would have started when _________ of life with differences in ________ capability originated on earth.
cellular forms, metabolic
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The essence of Darwinian theory about evolution is ____________.
natural selection
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The rate of appearance of new forms is linked to the _________ or the ________.
life cycle, life span
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Microbes that divide fast have the ability to _________ and become ________ of individuals within hours.
multiply, millions
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A colony of bacteria (say A) growing on a given medium has ___________ in terms of ability to utilise a feed component.
built-in variation
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A change in the ________ composition for a colony of bacteria would bring out only that part of the population (say B) that can survive under the new conditions.
medium
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In due course of time the variant population _________ the others and appears as _____ species in a microbial colony.
outgrows, new
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New species can appear in a microbial colony within _______.
days
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For a new species to appear in a fish or fowl time taken would be _______ of years as life spans of these animals are in years.
million
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Nature selects for _______.
fitness
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One must remember that the so-called fitness is based on characteristics which are ___________.
inherited
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There must be a _____ basis for getting selected and to evolve.
genetic
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Some organisms are better __________ to survive in an otherwise hostile environment.
adapted
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Adaptive ability is ________.
inherited
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Adaptive ability has a _________ basis.
genetic
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Fitness is the end result of the ability to ________ and get ________ by nature.
adapt, selected
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Lamarck gave the examples of ________.
Giraffes
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According to Lamarck, Giraffes in an attempt to forage leaves on tall trees had to adapt by ________ of their necks.
elongation
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According to Lamarck, Giraffes passed on this acquired character of elongated neck to __________ generations.
succeeding
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The world we see, inanimate and animate, is only the success stories of ____________.
evolution
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When we describe the story of this world we describe evolution as a __________.
process
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When we describe the story of life on earth, we treat evolution as a consequence of a process called _______________.
natural selection
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We are still not very clear whether to regard __________ and _________ as processes or end result of unknown processes.
evolution, natural selection
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It is possible that the work of ____________ on populations influenced Darwin.
Thomas Malthus
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Natural selection is based on certain observations which are ________.
factual
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Natural resources are limited, populations are stable in size except for ____________.
seasonal fluctuation
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Members of a population ______ in characteristics
vary
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Even though they look ____________ similar, no two individuals are alike.
superficially
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Theoretically population size will grow ____________ if everybody reproduced maximally.
exponentially
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Exponential population growth where everyone reproduced maximally can be seen in a growing ___________ population.
bacterial
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Population sizes in reality are limited, means that there had been ___________ for resources.
competition
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Hence for a period of time, over many generations, survivors will leave more ________.
progeny
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When survivors leave more progeny, there would be a change in ____________ characteristic and hence new forms appear to arise.
population
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Mendel had talked of inheritable 'factors' influencing ___________.
phenotype
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Hugo deVries brought forth the idea of _________.
mutations
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Mutations are large difference arising _________ in a population.
suddenly
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Hugo deVries believed that it is mutation which causes evolution and not the ____________ (heritable) that Darwin talked about.
minor variations
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Mutations are random and _____________.
directionless
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_____________ variations are small and directional.
Darwinian
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Evolution for Darwin was _________, while deVries believed mutation caused __________.
gradual, speciation
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In a given population, one can find out the _________ of occurrence of alleles of a gene or a locus.
frequency
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Allele frequency is supposed to remain ______ and even remain the same through ____________.
fixed, generations
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Sum total of all the allelic frequencies is ____.
one
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In a diploid, p and q represent the ___________ of allele A and allele a.
frequency
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The probability that an allele A with a frequency of p appears on both the chromosomes of a diploid individual is simply the product of the ___________, i.e., p2.
probabilities
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Binomial expansion of (p+q)2 is ______________________.
p2+2pq+q2=1
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When frequency measured, differs from expected values, the difference (direction) indicates the extent of _____________.
evolutionary change
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Disturbance in genetic equilibrium, or _____________, i.e., change of frequency of alleles in a population would then be interpreted as resulting in evolution.
Hardy- Weinberg equilibrium
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When migration of a section of population to another place and population occurs, gene frequencies change in the ________ as well as in the _________ population.
original, new
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New genes/alleles are added to the new population and these are lost from the _________.
old population
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There would be a gene flow if this ______________, happens multiple times.
gene migration
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Sometimes the change in allele frequency is so different in the new sample of population that they become a different ___________.
species
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Over few generations, observation of new phenotypes would result in ___________.
Speciation
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Natural selection is a process in which _________ variations enabling better survival are enabled to ___________ and leave greater number of progeny.
heritable, reproduce
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Coupled to enhance _____________, natural selection makes it look like different population.
reproductive success
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Natural selection in which more individuals acquire mean character value is _______________.
stabilisation
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When more individuals acquire value other than the mean character value, it is called _____________.
directional change
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Disruption occurs when more individuals acquire _____________ value at both ends of the distribution
peripheral character
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In case of stabilising selection peak gets __________ and _________.
higher, narrower
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Peak shifts in one direction in case of _____________ selection.
directional
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Disruptive selection leads to formation of ________ peaks.
two
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About _________ million years ago (mya) the first cellular forms of life appeared on earth.
2000
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Some of the cellular forms had the ability to release _____________.
oxygen
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The reaction in first cellular forms could have been similar to the _________ in photosynthesis.
light reaction
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Slowly single-celled organisms became __________ life forms.
multi-cellular
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Sea weeds and few plants existed probably around _____________.
320 mya
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The first organisms that invaded land were _______.
plants
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Plants were widespread on land when ________ invaded land.
animals
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About 350 mya, fish with ________ and ______ fins could move on land and go back to water.
stout, strong
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Paleozoic era contains __________,_________,___________ and ________ period.
silurian, devonian, carboniferous and permian
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The ancestors of tracheophye plants were ____________
chlorophyte ancestors
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The ancestors of rhynia- type plants were _____________
tracheophyte ancestors
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The ancestors of Psilophyton were _____________
rhynia- type plants
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The ancestors of Psilophyton were _____________
rhynia- type plants
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Zosterophyllum appeared during ____________ period.
Silurian
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Progymnosperms appeared during ___________ period.
Devonian
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Seed ferns appeared during ___________ period.
Carboniferous
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Arborescent lycopods appeared during _________ period.
Permian
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Mesozoic era contains _________, ____________ and __________ periods.
Triassic, jurassic and cretaceous
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Herbaceous lycopods, ferns, conifers and cycads appeared during ___________ period.
Jurassic
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Sphenopsids, ginkgos, gnetales and dicotyledons appeared during ___________ period.
Cretaceous
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___________ era contains tertiary and quaternary period.
Coenozoic
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___________ era contains tertiary and quaternary period.
Coenozoic
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___________ era contains tertiary and quaternary period.
Coenozoic
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___________ era contains tertiary and quaternary period.
Coenozoic
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_______________ appeared in quaternary period.
Angiosperms
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Seed ferns evolved from _____________
Progymnosperms
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Cycads and dicotyledons evolved from ___________
seed ferns
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Gnetales, Ginkgos, ferns and conifers all evolved from________________.
Psilophyton
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Lobefins were ancestors of modern day ____ and _____________.
frogs, salamanders
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Reptiles laid __________ eggs which do not dry up in sun unlike those of amphibians.
thick-shelled
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In the next 200 millions years or so, __________ of different shapes and sizes dominated on earth.
reptiles
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Giant ferns (pteridophytes) were present but they all fell to form ____________ slowly.
coal deposits
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Synapsids appeared around ___________ mya.
300 mya
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Pelycosaurs, Thecodonts and Therapsids are all ___________.
extinct
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Extinction of thecodonts occurred ______ mya.
250
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Therapsids became extinct in ___________ period.
Jurassic
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Dinosaurs became extinct between which two period?
Cretaceous and Tertiary
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Early reptiles became extinct around ________ mya.
350
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____________ went back into water to evolve into fish like reptiles.
Ichthyosaurs
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Tyrannosaurus rex was about _________ in height and had huge fearsome dagger like ______.
20 feet, teeth
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When reptiles came down, _________ took over this earth.
mammals
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There were in _____________ mammals resembling horse, hippopotamus, bear, rabbit, etc.
South America
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Due to ____________, when South America joined North America, these animals were overridden by North American fauna.
continental drift
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Due to the continental drift pouched mammals of __________ survived because of lack of competition from any other mammal.
Australia
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The most successful story is the evolution of man with __________ skills and _______________.
language, self-consciousness
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Dryopithecus and Ramapithecus were _____ and ______ like gorillas and chimpanzees.
hairy, walked
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Few fossils of man-like bones have been discovered in ________ and _________
Ethiopia, Tanzania
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About _______, man-like primates walked in eastern Africa.
3-4 mya
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Man-like primates were probably not taller than _______ but walked ________.
4 feet, up right
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Two mya, ____________ probably lived in East African grasslands.
Australopithecines
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Australopithecines hunted with ___________ but essentially ate fruit.
stone weapons
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Homo habilis probably did not eat ________.
meat
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Fossils discovered in Java in 1891 revealed the next stage, i.e., ___________ about 1.5 mya.
Homo erectus
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____________ probably ate meat.
Homo erectus
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The ____________ man with a brain size of 1400cc lived in near east and central Asia
Neanderthal
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The Neanderthal man lived in near east and central Asia between ______________ years back.
1,00,000-40,000
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Neanderthal man used ______ to protect their body and buried their _______.
hides, dead
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During ice age between ____________ years ago modern Homo sapiens arose.
75,000-10,000
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Pre-historic cave art developed about ___________ years ago.
18000
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Agriculture came around ____________ years back and ________ settlements started.
10,000, human
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The skull of baby chimpanzee is more like adult _______ skull than adult __________ skull.
human, chimpanzee
