The given image can be related to which of the following theory?
A
Mendelian inheritance
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B
Natural selection
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C
Neo-Lamarckism
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D
All of the above
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Solution
The correct option is A Natural selection 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 to different feeding habits on the Galapagos islands is considered as an example of adaptive radiation and serves as an evidence for the origin of species by natural selection.