Some of Darwinʹs Most Important Discoveries Were Based on Studies

question 38

Multiple Choice

Some of Darwinʹs most important discoveries were based on studies of birds and tortoises that he observed in

• A) Ecuador.
• B) the Galápagos Islands.
• C) the Bahamas.
• D) Jamaica.
• E) Tahiti.

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