Darwin's evidence that evolution occurs included

A. the existence of fossils that closely resembled living specimens.
B. unique but similar species on several nearby islands.
C. a distinctive distribution of plants and animals in lands with similar climates that were not physically connected.
D. All of these were Darwin's evidence for evolution.


Answer: D

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