When the Grants measured the beaks of the birds on Daphne Major after the drought, they found:
A. a large number of the birds had died as a result of the drought
B. the survivors of the drought had a larger average beak size
C. beak size is inherited, so the next generation had a larger average beak size
D. all of these
D. all of these
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a. water mills b. glass production c. sugar production d. cottage piecework
Two important properties of all symbols are that their meanings are conventional and
a. iconic. b. arbitrary. c. religious. d. concrete.
Who is a “consanguine”?
a. someone related by blood b. someone related by marriage c. a relationship of fictive kin d. a cousin through the mother’s side e. a cousin through the father’s side
Carolus Linnaeus
a. developed a binomial system of classification for plants and animals. b. was a proponent of evolutionary change. c. opposed all notions of fixity of species. d. was a supporter of Charles Darwin. e. developed theories of natural selection.