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The diversity in the type of beaks of finches adapted of different feeding habits on the Galapagos islands as observed by Darwin, provides evidence for

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Adaptive radiation
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Intraspecific variations
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Intraspecific competition
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Interspecific competition
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Solution

The correct option is A Adaptive radiation
Darwin observed amazing diversity among the creatures which originated from a particular geographical area and radiated to the other habitat. The diversity in the type of beaks of finches adapted of different feeding habits on the Galapagos islands is considered as an example of adaptive radiation
so, the correct answer is 'Adaptive radiation'


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