The Divergence of Developmental Paths in Which Two Individuals Start

question 75

Multiple Choice

The divergence of developmental paths in which two individuals start out similarly but end at very different points is:

• A)multifinality
• B)equifinality
• C)a social dyad
• D)an age cohort

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Definitions:

Medium Ground Finch

A species of bird in the Galapagos Islands, known scientifically as Geospiza fortis, often studied for insights into evolutionary biology and natural selection.

Feeding Opportunities

The availabilities or instances in an animal's environment where it can consume food, which can be influenced by factors such as time of day, competition, and food type availability.

Geospiza Fortis

A species of bird in the Darwin's finch group, found in the Galapagos Islands, known for its variable beak size, which has been subject to natural selection studies.

Beak Depth

Beak depth refers to the vertical measurement of a bird's beak from the top to the bottom, which can affect its ability to access different types of food and thus play a role in natural selection.