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Evidence of evolution: WAEC Biology Past Questions and Answers

What the WAEC syllabus covers in Evidence of evolution

Our summary: The fossil, anatomical, biochemical and other evidence that living things have changed over time.

  • Evidence of evolution (The following evidence of evolution should be mentioned: Paleontology (fossil records), comparative biochemistry, geographical distribution, comparative anatomy and physiology, adaptive radiation, comparative embryology and systematics.)

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WAEC (WASSCE) Biology questions on Evidence of evolution

  1. WAEC 2024Which type of breeding is represented by industrial melanism in peppered moths?
  2. WAEC 2023A vestigial structure in humans is
  3. WAEC 2018In evolution, fossils are naturally preserved in
  4. WAEC 2017The gradual cumulative, adaptive and heritable changes in an organism over a long period of time resulting in new species is called
  5. WAEC 2013Darwin noticed that organisms in similar habitats across the world looked alike. This illustrates
  6. WAEC 2012Which of the following sequences is the correct evolutionary trend in plants?
  7. WAEC 2011A vestigial structure in humans is
  8. WAEC 2010In evolution, analogous structures are significant because they show

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