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#Question id: 3423


Following statement regarding divergent evolution?

A- Spreading of same species to different and isolated environments which blocks the gene flow among the distinct populations

B. vertebrate limb of whale and elephant is one example of divergent evolution

C- Both orthologous genes and paralogous genes can be said to display divergent evolution

D- Sympatric speciation leads to divergence of one species in to two are more descendant species

Which of the following combination of above statement are correct?

#Section 2: Evolution
  1. A,B,C,D           

  2. A  ONLY         

  3. A,B ONLY            

  4. A,C,D ONLY

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#Question id: 11411

#Section 5: Applied Ecology & Evolution

Vulnerability to extinction can be linked to species following characteristics. Which of the following statement are correct?

 A. Rare species are more prone to extinction than common ones.

 B. Species that are capable of migrating between fragments of habitat, such as between mainland areas and islands, may be more resistant to extinction

 C. Organisms that are specialists are more likely to go extinct

 D. Species with naturally long life spans may be more likely to become extinct

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#Question id: 11412

#Section 5: Applied Ecology & Evolution

following is criteria to qualify Hot spot.

a) r-selected species

b) High numbers of endemic species

c) Many different types of habitats

d) k- selected species

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#Question id: 11413

#Section 5: Applied Ecology & Evolution

Which of the following is NOT an attribute of a species that makes it vulnerable to extinction?

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#Question id: 11414

#Section 5: Applied Ecology & Evolution

Which of the following combination of species feature that affecting a species’ sensitivity to extinction?

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#Question id: 11415

#Section 5: Applied Ecology & Evolution

Below is a list of various bird groups, with their typical age at maturity (in years). Which of these would you expect to have the greatest annual survival?

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#Question id: 12564

#Section 5: Applied Ecology & Evolution

A prime factor promoting the adaptive radiation of Darwin's finches on the Galapagos Islands was the