Which of the Following Statements About the Galápagos Finches Is

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the Galápagos finches is false?

• A)The Galápagos finch species differ in their feeding habitats.
• B)The evolution of the Galápagos finches is an excellent example of adaptive radiation.
• C)Each island in the Galápagos chain has one and only one isolated,unique species of Darwin's finch.
• D)Most speciation events of the Galápagos finches occurred when some finches made it to another island,evolved in isolation,and accumulated enough changes to become a new species.

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