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Ernst Mayr
  • 1. In which scientific field did Ernst Mayr make significant contributions?
A) Chemistry
B) Astronomy
C) Biology
D) Physics
  • 2. Where was Ernst Mayr born?
A) Germany
B) United States
C) France
D) Austria
  • 3. Ernst Mayr is known for developing which important concept in biology?
A) Chemical Bonding Concept
B) Planetary Alignment Concept
C) Biological Species Concept
D) Atomic Structure Concept
  • 4. Ernst Mayr was associated with which institution for most of his career?
A) Harvard University
B) University of Cambridge
C) Stanford University
D) Oxford University
  • 5. What is the term for the process by which two related species becoming more dissimilar over time?
A) Convergent evolution
B) Adaptive radiation
C) Divergent evolution
D) Parallel evolution
  • 6. What is the term for the evolutionary process in which new species arise?
A) Natural selection
B) Genetic drift
C) Mutation
D) Speciation
  • 7. What is the term for the geographical separation of populations that leads to reproductive isolation?
A) Sympatric speciation
B) Parapatric speciation
C) Peripatric speciation
D) Allopatric speciation
  • 8. What is the term for the existence of multiple distinct forms of a species within a single population or geographic region?
A) Monomorphism
B) Isomorphism
C) Polymorphism
D) Biomorphism
  • 9. Which field of biology did Ernst Mayr revolutionize with his work?
A) Cell biology
B) Evolutionary biology
C) Biochemistry
D) Neuroscience
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