NEET BIOLOGY

GENETICS AND EVOLUTION

EVOLUTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What are the three lines of evidence that support the theory of evolution? (section 1)
A
fossils, anatomy, and DNA
B
Darwin, Malthus, and Mendel
C
fossils, DNA, and expert opinion
D
pictures, videos, and models
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Darwin used multiple lines of evidence to support his theory of evolution by natural selection–fossil evidence, biogeographical evidence, and anatomical evidence.

Detailed explanation-2: -The theory of evolution is supported by instances of direct observation, the existence of homologies and fossils, and certain biogeographical patterns.

Detailed explanation-3: -There are five lines of evidence that support evolution: the fossil record, biogeography, comparative anatomy, comparative embryology, and molecular biology.

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