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(D) The $Cretaceous$ period is part of the $Mesozoic$ era,which is known as the 'Age of Reptiles'. However,the term 'Age of Reptiles' specifically ref

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(D) The $Cretaceous$ period is part of the $Mesozoic$ era,which is known as the 'Age of Reptiles'. However,the term 'Age of Reptiles' specifically refers to the entire $Mesozoic$ era (which includes the $Triassic$,$Jurassic$,and $Cretaceous$ periods). Among the given options,the $Cretaceous$ period is often associated with the peak of dinosaurs,but the $Mesozoic$ era as a whole is the 'Age of Reptiles'. In many standard biological contexts,the $Cretaceous$ period is specifically noted for the dominance of dinosaurs,but the $Mesozoic$ era is the broader classification. Given the options,$D$ is the most appropriate answer as the $Mesozoic$ era is the 'Age of Reptiles'.

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$(a)$ Adaptive radiation	$(i)$ Selection of resistant varieties due to excessive use of herbicides and pesticides
$(b)$ Convergent evolution	$(ii)$ Bones of forelimbs in Man and Whale
$(c)$ Divergent evolution	$(iii)$ Wings of Butterfly and Bird
$(d)$ Evolution by anthropogenic action	$(iv)$ Darwin Finches

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