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STANDARD Zoology Adaptive Radiation MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12
The diversity within the wild bird species in the given figure can best be explained by which process

A
Natural selection
B
Adaptive radiation
C
Ecological succession
D
Both (a) and (b)
Correct Answer
Option B
Detailed Explanation
Adaptive radiation explains the diversity as it involves the evolution of different species from a common ancestor, adapting to various ecological niches.
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