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