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प्रश्न
Write the answers to the questions by observing the figure below.
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- Write the name of the animal ‘(a)’ in the figure.
- Write the name of the animal ‘(b)’ in the figure.
- Write the name of the animal ‘(c)’ in the figure.
- Which evolutionary evidence is illustrated by this figure?
- Write the definition of that evidence for evolution.
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उत्तर
- ‘(a)’ - Duck billed platypus
- ‘(b)’ - Lungfish
- ‘(c)’ - Peripatus
- The evolutionary evidence illustrated in the given figure is connecting links.
- Definition: Connecting links are some plants or animals that show morphological characters by which they can be related to two different groups of organisms.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Write the similarity between the wing of a butterfly and the wing of a bat. What do you infer from the above with reference to evolution?
Select two pairs from the following which exhibit divergent evolution. Give reasons for your answer.
(i) Forelimbs of cheetah and mammals
(ii) Flippers of dolphins and penguins
(iii) Wings of butterflies and birds
(iv) Forelimbs of whales and mammals
Four students A, B, C and D reported the following set of organs to be homologous. Who is correct ?
(A) Wings of a bat and a butterfly
(B) Wings of a pigeon and a bat
(C) Wings of a pigeon and a butterfly
(D) Forelimbs of cow, a duck and a lizard
Four students P, Q, R and S differently reported the following set of organs to be analogous :
P. Forelimb of a frog and forelimb of a lizard
Q. Forelimb of a bird and forelimb of a human
R. Wings of a parrot and wings of a butterfly
S. Wings of a bird and wings of a bat
The two students who have reported correctly are :
(A) P and Q
(B) Q and R
(C) R and S
(D) P and S
Can the wing of a butterfly and the wing of a bat be considered homologous organs? Why or why not?
Give the importance of fossil in support of organic evolution
Explain with an example for the given, how the following provides evidence in favor of evolution in organisms :
Fossils
Name the scientists who Discovered the fossil of Australopithecus
Human tailbone is a vestigial organ. Explain.
Select and write analogous structures from the list given below :
1) Wings of butterfly and birds
2) Vertebrate hearts
3) Tendrils of Bougainvillea and Cucurbita
4) Tubers of sweet potato and potato
The forelimbs of a frog, a bird and a man show the same basic design (or basic structure) of bones. What name is given to such organs?
The organs which perform different functions but have the same basic structure are known as :
(a) homologous organs
(b) analogous organs
(c) homolytic organs
(d) analytic organs
The presence of which of the following types of organs in two animals indicates that they are not derived from a common ancestor?
(a) homologous organs
(b) excretory organs
(c) analogous organs
(d) reproductive organs
The organs P and Q of two animals have different structures but similar functions. On the other hand, the two organs R and S of two other animals have the same basic structure but different functions.
(a) What are the organs like P and Q known as?
(b) Name the organs like P and Q. Also name the animals which have such organs.
(c) What are the organs like R and S called?
(d) Name the organs like R and S. Also name the animals which have such organs.
Select a set of homologous organs from the following:
(A) Wings of a bat and wings of a butterfly
(B) Wings of a pigeon and wings of a bat
(C) Wings of a butterfly and wings of a pigeon
(D) Forelimbs of a duck, forelimbs of a cow and forelimbs of a lizard
Explain with suitable examples importance of anatomical evidence in evolution.
“Appearance of melanised moths post-industrialisation in England is a classic example of evolution by natural selection.” Explain.
Very short answer question:
What is vestigeal organ?
Long answer question.
Would you consider wings of butterfly and bat as homologous or analogous and why?
Complete the flowchart.
Enlist the evidences of evolution.
Define the evidence of evolution shown in the figure.
The degenerated and non-functional organs found in an organism are called ______.
Select the correct statement.
Select the CORRECT match.
The fossil remains of Archaeopteryx is a connecting link between ______
Homologous organs are:
Cucurbits do not develop thick and woody stem as they are:
The process of mating of individuals, which are more closing related than the average of the population to which they belong is called ______.
Which is not a vestigial organ in a man?
What are we referring to? When we say 'simple organisms' or 'complex organisms'.
How do we compute the age of a living tree?
The evolutionary story of moths in England during industrialisation reveals, that 'evolution is apparently reversible'. Clarify this statement.
Explain divergent evolution in detail. What is the driving force behind it?
As shown in figure below some organisms that share a common ancestor have features that have different functions, but similar structures.
These are known as ______. Give example.
Industrial melanism was highlighted by ______.
Complete the following conceptual picture:
