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Question
Answer the following questions briefly:
What is Parthenocarpy? Give one example.
Solution
Development of fruit without fertilization.
Ex. Banana and grape
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Distinguish between ape and man.
The connecting link between ‘ape’ and ‘man’ is _______.
(A) Dryopithecus
(B) Australopithecus
(C) Homo erectus
(D) Homo neanderthalensis
Differentiate between Apes and Man with respect to the following characteristic: Cranial capacity.
Match the following.
Column I | Column II | ||
i. | Homo habilis | p. | 900 cc |
ii. | Australopithecus | q. | 1350 cc |
iii. | Homo erectus | r. | 650 - 800 cc |
iv. | Homo sapiens | s. | 450-600 cc |
Select the correct option.
Match column - I with column - II and select the correct option.
Column - I | Column - II | ||
(a) | Propliopithecus | (i) | Miocene |
(b) | Homoerectus pekinensis | (ii) | Early Pleistocene |
(c) | Dryopithecus | (iii) | Middle Pleistocene |
(d) | Australopithecus | (iv) | Oligocene |
The modern day Human species has evolved from its earliest ancestors who lived in ______.
A very small population of a species faces a greater threat of extinction than a larger population. Provide a suitable genetic explanation.
Which of the following isotopes is most dangerous Homo sapiens?
The brain capacity of Neanderthal man was ______
Who among the Dryopithecus and Ramapithecus was more man-like?