(D) The term used for a species produced by the loss or disappearance of certain characters present in the parent species is known as a $Digressive$ s

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(D) The term used for a species produced by the loss or disappearance of certain characters present in the parent species is known as a $Digressive$ species.In evolutionary biology,this refers to a process where the new species exhibits a reduction in complexity or the loss of specific traits compared to its ancestors.

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$A$ species that is produced by the loss or disappearance of a few characters found in its parents is termed as:

A
Progressive species
B
Retrogressive species
C
Successive species
D
Digressive species

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List-$I$	List-$II$
$(a)$ Hugo de Vries	$(i)$ Natural Selection
$(b)$ Hardy-Weinberg	$(ii)$ Saltation
$(c)$ Darwin	$(iii)$ $(p+q)^2 = 1$
$(d)$ Lamarck	$(iv)$ Acquired Characters

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List-$I$ List-$II$
$(a)$ Hugo de Vries $(i)$ Natural Selection
$(b)$ Hardy-Weinberg $(ii)$ Saltation
$(c)$ Darwin $(iii)$ $(p+q)^2 = 1$
$(d)$ Lamarck $(iv)$ Acquired Characters