Evolution of different species in a given area starting from a point and spreading to other geographical area is known as
A
Adaptive radiation
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B
Natural selection
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C
Migration
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D
Divergent evolution
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Solution
The correct option is A Adaptive radiation Process of evolution of different species in a given area starting from a point and radiating to other area of geography (habitats) is called adaptive radiations. Example : Darwinian finches and Australian marsupials.