MHT CET 202622 AprilMorning Shift
- Exam
- MHT CET
- Year
- 2026
- Date
- 22 April
- Shift
- Morning Shift
- Subject
- Biology
- Chapter
- Evolution
MHT CET 2026 · 22 April · Morning Shift · Biology · Evolution
It is a natural tendency of organisms to produce more progeny,...
It is a natural tendency of organisms to produce more progeny, like, in a span of 750 years, a single pair of male and female elephants would produce ___________ elephants.
Options
- A1,0000,000
- B1,90,00,000
- C7,50,00,000
- D10,90,00,000
Correct answer
B. 1,90,00,000
Step-by-step solution
According to Charles Darwin's observations on the natural tendency of organisms to overproduce, even the slowest breeding animals can produce an enormous number of offspring over time.
Darwin calculated that a single pair of elephants, which are considered among the slowest breeders, would produce approximately (1,90,00,000 years if all of them survived and reproduced.
Answer: 1,90,00,000
Darwin calculated that a single pair of elephants, which are considered among the slowest breeders, would produce approximately (1,90,00,000 years if all of them survived and reproduced.
Answer: 1,90,00,000