Charles Darwin noted that among the finches on the various Galápagos Islands, the factor that differentiated those that survived from those that didn't was
a. the shape of their beaks.
b. the nesting sites they chose.
c. their speed and endurance in flying.
d. their ability to camouflage their eggs.
Answer: a. the shape of their beaks.
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