Which of the following alternate hypotheses could explain Yoel's results that on some islands, green anole lizards live higher in the trees and have larger toe pads?

A. The introduction of a predator that lives on the ground caused the green anole lizard population to evolve.
B. An increase in the amount of food available on the ground caused the green anole lizard population to evolve.
C. A decrease in the temperature caused the green anole lizard population to evolve.


Ans: A. The introduction of a predator that lives on the ground caused the green anole lizard population to evolve.

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