The wide variety of finches Darwin observed in the Galàpagos was thought provoking to him because they appeared to have descended from __________ population. Today we regard this as an example of ___________

A. the same; adaptive radiation
B. more than one; convergent evolution
C. the same; convergent evolution
D. more than one; adaptive radiation


A

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