​Hawaiian Honeycreepers Exhibit Diverse Beaks That Allow Them to Feed

question 75

Multiple Choice

​Hawaiian honeycreepers exhibit diverse beaks that allow them to feed on insects, flowers, and seeds in their different habitats. This is an example of ____.

• A) ​a derived trait
• B) ​convergent evolution
• C) ​morphological convergence
• D) ​morphological divergence
• E) ​a key innovation

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