NEET Previous Year Question

Evolution of different species in a given area starting from a point and spreading to other geographical areas is known as

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Answer: A. Full step-by-step solution below.

  1. AAdaptive radiation
  2. BNatural selection
  3. CMigration
  4. DDivergent evolution

Correct answer: A

Solution

(a) The evolution of different species in a given area starting from a common ancestor and spreading to different habitats is called adaptive radiation (e.g., Darwin’s finches).

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