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Question
Darwin in his ‘Theory of Natural Selection' did not believe in any role of which one of the following in evolution?
Options
survival of the fittest
struggle for existence
discontinuous variation
Over production
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Solution
Discontinuous variation
Explanation:
Darwin’s theory emphasised overproduction, struggle for existence and survival of the fittest, rather than sudden discontinuous variation. The latter is associated with de Vries’s mutation theory.
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