During his trip on the Beagle, Darwin found that ________.

A. plants and animals living in temperate regions were most similar to each other, regardless of the continent on which they were found
B. plants and animals were similar on every continent and in every type of region
C. fossils found on a particular continent were clearly not related to the plants and animals living on that continent today
D. plants and animals living on a continent seemed more closely related to each other than to plants and animals living in similar regions on other continents


D. plants and animals living on a continent seemed more closely related to each other than to plants and animals living in similar regions on other continents

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Which group of angiosperms includes grasses and lilies?

a. Monocots b. Dicots c. Basal angiosperms d. Eudicots

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exoskeleton?

a. It does not provide as efficient a muscle anchorage as an endoskeleton. b. It allows for excess water loss. c. It must be shed for its owner to grow. d. It is not flexible enough to allow a full range of movements. e. It is not able to absorb pigments for sufficient camouflage

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How might a predator use mimicry to its own advantage?

What will be an ideal response?

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