NEET BIOLOGY

GENETICS AND EVOLUTION

EVOLUTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Eyes that can see in the dark is a(an) ____ inherited by nocturnal animals.
A
adaptation
B
acquired trait
C
learned ability
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The forelimbs of all mammals have the same basic bone structure. Analogous structures are structures that are similar in unrelated organisms. The structures are similar because they evolved to do the same job, not because they were inherited from a common ancestor.

Detailed explanation-2: -adaptation: Any heritable characteristic of an organism that improves its ability to survive and reproduce in its environment.

Detailed explanation-3: -The correct answer is: Bacterial populations in hospitals acquire resistance to antibiotics used to treat illness.

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