Evolution Question 25

25. Darwin’s finches are a good example of:

(a) Industrial melanism

(b) Connecting link

(c) Adaptive radiation

(d) Convergent evolution

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Answer : c

Hints & Solution

(c) Darwin finches a good example of adaptive radiation. Adaptive radiation is a process of evolution of different species in a given geographical area starting from a point and radiating to other areas of geography.