Natural Selection Varies the Shape of the Beaks Among Darwin's

question 34

Multiple Choice

Natural selection varies the shape of the beaks among Darwin's finches in response to:

• A)the available food supply.
• B)the available nest building material supplies.
• C)the availability of potential mating partners.
• D)the presence of ectoparasites on their feathers.
• E)the need to improve their feather preening abilities.

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