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karlynnae

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on: Jul 10, 2018
Which of the following best defines adaptive radiation?
 
  a. creatures transform and their offspring inherit those transformations
  b. survival of the fittest
  c. a process by which many species result from one ancient one
  d. none of these define adaptive radiation

Question 2

Who is responsible for the discovery of differing bill shapes among Darwin's finches?
 
  a. Darwin himself
  b. John Gould
  c. Lamarck
  d. Wallace


Swizqar

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Reply #1 on: Jul 10, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer c

Answer to Question 2

Answer b


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