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Which of the following is an example of adaptive radiation? (1970)

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Which of the following is an example of adaptive radiation? (1970)
  1. The evolution of different species of finches in the Galapagos Islands
  2. The development of antibiotic resistance in bacteria
  3. The color variations in peppered moths
  4. The fossil record of horses

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

Which of the following is an example of adaptive radiation? (1970)
  • Step 1: Understand what adaptive radiation means. It is when a single ancestor species evolves into many different species that adapt to different environments.
  • Step 2: Look for examples of species that have evolved from a common ancestor and adapted to various environments.
  • Step 3: Consider the finches in the Galapagos Islands. They all came from a common ancestor but evolved into different species with different beak shapes to eat different types of food.
  • Step 4: Conclude that the finches are a clear example of adaptive radiation because they show rapid evolution and adaptation from one ancestor.
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