Biology
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Question

The differences in the beaks of the Galapagos finches are called _____________.

  1. Variations
  2. Mutations
  3. Behavioural differences
  4. Speciation 

hintHint:

The differences in the beaks of the Galapagos finches are called variation.

The correct answer is: Variations


    • Variation are difference in the physiology of organisms.
    • This was first observed by Charles Darwin in Galapagos Island.
    • The finches have beaks with different colour and sizes.
    • This is an evolutionary change involved in natural selection.

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