A Finch Lives in an Environment in Which Seeds of All

question 114

Multiple Choice

A finch lives in an environment in which seeds of all types are plentiful.Under these circumstances,which statement about beak size would be true?

• A)It would be irrelevant to survival.
• B)It would enhance chances of survival.
• C)It would detract from chances of survival.
• D)It would enhance chances of survival,but not the offspring's chances.

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