Select the incorrect statement : - Vidyadip

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Select the incorrect statement :

A
Frequency of certain genes in a population change over several generations resulting in evolution.
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Reduction in weight of the organism due to starvation is genetically controlled.
C
Low weight parents can have heavy weight progeny.
D
Traits which are not inherited over generations do not cause evolution.

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Answer

Correct option: B.

Reduction in weight of the organism due to starvation is genetically controlled.

The weight reduction due to starvation is environmentally determined factor.

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