A cluster of very closely related flower species are found on an island chain in the South Pacific Ocean. It is likely that each species evolved to fit a different ________ through the process of ________.
A. island; convergent evolution
B. niche; convergent evolution
C. niche; adaptive radiation
D. island; adaptive radiation
Answer: C
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