Question 6
You are an ecologist researching divergent evolution on the Galapagos Islands. Which of the following might
you be studying?
O the processes by which the various species of finches on the islands diverged from a common ancestor
O the processes by which several unrelated species of birds developed flightlessness as a result of the islands lacking
natural predators
O the introduction and spread of an invasive bird species that has been introduced onto some of the islands
O the similarities that have arisen between two completely unrelated species of birds that are competing for the same
resources
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O the geological processes by which the islands were formed millions of years ago