NEET Evolution Questions and Answers Pdf - 1

Question: 1

Evolutionary history of an organism is called

(A) Phylogeny

(B) Paleontology

(C) Ontogeny

(D) Ancestry

Question: 2

Which period was called "Age of fishes"?

(A) Devonian

(B) Ordovician

(C) Triassic

(D) Permian

Question: 3

Anatomical structures that have similar functions but not similar structures are called

(A) Analogus structures

(B) Generalized structures

(C) Homologous structures

(D) Vestigial structures

Question: 4

According to the theory of spontaneous generation, life originated from

(A) Cosmic particles

(B) Non-living materials

(C) Coacervates

(D) Sea

Question: 5

Genetic drift leads to

(A) Bottle neck effect

(B) Mutation

(C) Immigration

(D) Isolation

Question: 6

Mammal in human male is

(A) Vestigial organ

(B) Homologous structure

(C) Atavistic organ

(D) Rudimentary organ

Question: 7

The first life on Earth originated

(A) In water

(B) On land

(C) On mountain

(D) In air