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