The-Living-World Question 649

Question: Goldschmidt has classified evolution into micro, macro, and mega evolution. Which one of the following is referred to as micro-evolution [MP PMT 2001]

Options:

A) Evolution at variety level

B) Evolution at sub species level

C) Evolution at species and genus level

D) Evolution at family level

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

Microevolution is the development of minute changes due to gene mutations and recombinations.

These changes occur below the level of species.