Which Important Observation in the Galapagos Islands Led to Darwin's

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which important observation in the Galapagos Islands led to Darwin's development of evolutionary theory?

• A) Wildlife on the islands was different from, but related to, wildlife on the mainland
• B) The islands hosted a wide range of wildlife
• C) There was a limited range of wildlife on the islands compared to the mainland
• D) There were unique species on the islands and the mainland

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Definitions:

Habits

Regular tendencies or practices, especially ones that are hard to give up.

Reinforcement Schedules

The strategies used in behavior modification that determine how and when a response will be rewarded.

Mentally Alert

The state of being aware and able to think and respond quickly; sharpness of mind.

Intermittent

Occurring at irregular intervals; not continuous or steady.