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evolution notes class 12 biology

ADITYA KUMAR Student Expert 5th Jun, 2020

Hi

You can get complete notes for evolution for calss 12th biology by visiting our page the link for tge same is given below

https://learn.careers360.com/biology/genetics-and-evolution-chapter/

Notes will help you to understand the concept in easy way , you can use it as a revision tool to revise the chapter just

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if we are not interested in biology due to craming of names species and have interest in evolution of human and others things in anthropology do we opt it?does it include only understanding or cramming also like in biology?do I opt or not I dont want to cram things like on biology? I am non med st.

Manidipa Kundu Student Expert 25th May, 2020

hi,

see if you opt for bsc in zoology/botany/microbiology or any other courses related with biology you need to remember the scientific names, let it be animals or virus or bacterias any thing, scientific names is one of the most important things and it includes in most of the topics

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What is genetic drift with respect to evolution?

Aakansha david 4th Apr, 2020

Hello james,

Genetic drift is a mechanism of evolution in which the allele frequencies change over generations as a matter of chance.

It occurs in populations of all sizes but its effect is the maximum in a small population.

Genetic drift is observed when there is a sudden decline in

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explain the key concepts of evolution theory of drawing.

Aakansha david 4th Apr, 2020

Hello james,

The two key concepts of Darwin’s theory of evolution are:

1. Branching Descent

2. Natural Selection

Branching Descent

It is the process in which new species originate from a single ancestor. They became adapted to the new environment through reproductive isolation. For eg., Darwin’s finches which evolved from

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what is camouflage and give some example

TANUJ JAIN 16th Mar, 2020

Hello Rajeev!

Camouflage refers to the term disguise. It is a natural phenomenon used by plants and animals to disguise themselves as per their environment. They mimic according to their surroundings to avoid detection. Thus it increases the chance of survival by hiding it from predators.

Camouflage is the natural

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my gate score is 446 in ecology and evolution is there any chance to get admission in phd in any college

chinmayi 9th Mar, 2020

Hello,

To get an admission in PHD you need to score 630 marks in GATE score and you need to have 60% of marks in your Degree.

Hope this helps you.

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What are carrer prospect after giving EY(Ecology and Evolution) Gate paper? Can you suggest some good institutes?

Mohammad Taha Fayaz 9th Feb, 2020
Hello dear

Ecology and evolution is good subject to do research. After GATE you have many opportunities like you can become an ecologist, environmental consultant, natural resource manager, geneticist etc.  Some of best colleges in India for ecology and evolution are:
Indian Institute of Ecology and Environment, New Delhi
Assam
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Which of the following is correct sequence regarding evolution of reptile - 1.Lizard - >crocodile-> snake - >Tuatara 2.Crocodile - >snake - >Tuatara - >lizard 3.Tuatara -> lizard -> snake - >crocodile 4.Lizard - >Tuatara - >snake -> crocodile

Mayank Chowdhary 28th Jan, 2020

Option number 3 that is Tuatara -> Lizard -> Snake -> Crocodile is the correct answer. Tuataras are reptiles endemic to New Zealand and Lizards were evolved from Tuatara only. The snakes are close relatives of the lizards. However, they lack external ear openings and movable eyelids.

Thank you.

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Which of the following is correct? 1.Lion and leopard show convergent evolution 2.Camouflage is shown by Biston betularia 3.Natural selection is responsible for extinction of Dinosaurs 4.Homo habilis and Homo erectus are closely related

Mayank Chowdhary 28th Jan, 2020

Statement number 2 is the correct one. That is cryptic camouflage is seen in Biston Betularia.

It is a temperate species of moths who fly at night. Biston Betularia is also called as the peppered moth. As an example of natural selection, peppered moth's example is oftenly used.

Best wishes.

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