NEET AIPMT SOLVED PAPER 2001

  • question_answer
                    Occurrence of endemic species in South America and Australia is due to:                                             

    A)                 extinction of these species from other regions 

    B)                 continental separation

    C)                 absence of terrestrial route to these places        

    D)                 retrogressive evolution

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

                    Seas separating the continents form barriers to free intercontinental movement causing evolution of organisms independently in these continents leading to endemism.                 Endemic species are those species which are found in a restricted areas of the world.


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