Which of the Following Is TRUE Regarding Adaptive Radiation

question 84

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is TRUE regarding adaptive radiation?

• A)Adaptive radiation is more likely to occur within a mainland population than in a smaller population that underwent dispersal.
• B)Adaptive radiation is more likely to occur when there are a variety of similar and competing species.
• C)Adaptive radiation is more likely to occur in a population produced by a dispersal event than in a long-established population on a continent.
• D)Adaptive radiation tends to occur at a slower pace than genetic drift between two similar populations on the mainland.

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