The Living World Question 201

Question: The classical example of adaptive radiation in development of new species is [CPMT 2004]

Options:

A) Darwin finches

B) Marsupials of Australia

C) Giant turtle

D) All of these

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

Development of different functional structures from a common ancestral form is called adaptive radiation.

are 1.

Darwin’s finches of the Galapagos islands.

               2.

Australian Marsupials.

               3.

Limbs of mammals.