Evolution Question 81

81. Diversity in the type of beaks of finches adapted to different feeding habits on the Galapagos Islands, as observed by Darwin, provides evidence for

[1998] (a) Intraspecific variations

(b) Intraspecific competition

(c) Interspecific competition

(d) Origin of Species by natural selection

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Answer : d

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(d) Nature select those set of characters that are best adapted to the environment. This has resulted in the great diversity seen in the population of finches.