#1
Which scientist is credited with proposing the theory of natural selection?
#2
In the context of evolution, what does the term 'fitness' refer to?
#3
What is the term for the process by which unrelated organisms evolve similar traits due to adaptation to similar environments?
#4
What is the main concept behind the neutral theory of molecular evolution proposed by Motoo Kimura?
#5
What is the term for the process of new species evolving rapidly in response to environmental changes?
#6
What is the primary source of genetic variation in a population?
#7
Which term describes the process by which a single species evolves into two or more species?
#8
Which type of selection favors individuals at both extremes of the phenotypic range?
#9
What is the primary cause of the bottleneck effect in population genetics?
#10
Which of the following is an example of prezygotic reproductive isolation?
#11
What is the term for the random changes in allele frequencies within a population over time?
#12
What is the Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium used to study in population genetics?
#13
Which factor is considered a major driver of macroevolutionary processes?
#14
Which scientist proposed the concept of the 'Red Queen hypothesis' in the context of coevolution?
#15
What role does the founder effect play in the establishment of new populations?
#16
Which evolutionary process leads to the emergence of homologous structures in different species due to a common ancestor?
#17