Evolution Ques 6
6. Evolution is a process through which species undergo changes in traits over successive generations, primarily driven by natural selection and genetic variation.
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(a) progressive development of a species
(b) history and development of a race along with variations
(c) history of a race
(d) development of a species
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Answer : b
Hints & Solution
(b) The term Evolution was given by Charles Darwin that is “Descent with modifications”. Evolution helps us to understand the history of life. Evolution is a process in which heritable traits of a population change over time and in response to the environment. This results in descendants becoming different from ancestors.