At the time of the voyage of the H.M.S. Beagle, experienced sailors could easily identify a tortoise’s island of origin

by the ____, supporting Darwin's observation that animals on different islands varied slightly in form.



a. site it chose to breed
b. shape of its shell
c. color of its skin
d. algae it chose to eat
e. courtship it displayed


ANSWER: b

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