EVOLUTION
DARWIN’S THEORY OF NATURAL SELECTION
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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being preserved as fossils.
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providing humans with food.
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surviving in the environments in which they lived.
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swimming from South America to the Galápagos Islands.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Darwin noticed that many organisms seemed well suited to? Surviving in the environments in which they lived. The species of finches that Charles Darwin found on different Galápagos Islands varied in certain structural adaptations.
Detailed explanation-2: -Darwin noticed three distinctive patterns of biological diversity: (1) Species vary globally, (2) species vary locally, and (3) species vary over time.-different, yet similar, animal species inhabited separated, but similar, habitats around the globe. example: rheas, ostriches, & the emu.
Detailed explanation-3: –He noticed that many different, yet ecologically similar, animal and plant species occupied different, yet ecologically similar, habitats around the globe.-On the Galápagos Islands, Darwin noticed that the traits of many organisms-such as the shell shapes of tortoises-varied from island to island.