Evolution covers Lamarck and Darwin's theories, evidence for evolution (homology vs analogy, embryology, biogeography), Hardy-Weinberg law (allele frequency calculations), speciation, and human evolution (Australopithecus, Homo erectus, Homo sapiens timeline).
NCERT chapters to cover
- 📘Class 12 Ch 7: Evolution
Exam tips
- 1Hardy-Weinberg p² + 2pq + q² = 1 — almost certain calculation question every year.
- 2Lamarck = use and disuse + inheritance of acquired traits. Darwin = natural selection.
- 3Homologous (same origin, different function) vs analogous (different origin, same function).
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FAQ
How many Evolution questions come in NEET?▾
Based on NEET past papers from 2018–2025, Evolution typically delivers 3–4 questions per year.
Which NCERT chapters cover Evolution?▾
For NEET Evolution, study Class 12 Ch 7: Evolution.
What's the best way to prepare Evolution for NEET?▾
Hardy-Weinberg p² + 2pq + q² = 1 — almost certain calculation question every year. Lamarck = use and disuse + inheritance of acquired traits. Darwin = natural selection.