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The Theory of Evolution

Question 4 • SLPS-2001310-Earth/Space B -GF

According to Darwin’s theory of evolution, how are the finches that live on the Galapagos Islands similar to members of a family tree?

Answer
A
All of the finches share similar traits.
B
All of the finches share common ancestors.
C
All of the finches are able to reproduce.
D
All of the finches are adapted to survive the same conditions.

Explanation

A family tree shows how different family members are related through shared ancestors. Darwin’s theory explains that the Galapagos finches descended from common ancestors, even though they later developed different traits. So the best answer is “All of the finches share common ancestors.”

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