Zoology-(general)
NEET Zoology (general) MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-diagram based-Easy-Class 12
A diagram illustrates the concept of adaptive radiation with various finch species having different beak shapes. What does this diversity in beak shape primarily represent?
A
Different food sources available on the island.
B
Random genetic mutations without environmental influence.
C
Lack of competition among the finch species.
D
Uniform environmental conditions across the island.
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
The diversity in beak shapes among Darwin's finches represents adaptive radiation, where finches evolved different beak shapes to utilize different food sources on the island.
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