Darwin visited the Galapagos Islands several times. He observed some very unusual species. One species of bird, the finch, interested him. He observed some differences in the finches living on different islands. The finches that lived on each island had a different beak. Some beaks were short some long. Some beaks looked straight while others curved. Darwin believed that each species of finch was related but had developed some special beak adaptations because there were different food sources on each island.

What is the main idea of this paragraph?

Finches on different islands have different beak structures which Darwin believed was related to what they ate.
Finches have different diets.
Darwin believed that finches can live anywhere as long as their beak structure is well suited for the food supply.
Finches are picky eaters.

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Darwin visited the Galapagos Islands several times. He observed some very unusual species. One species of bird, the finch, interested him. He observed some differences in the finches living on different islands. The finches that lived on each island had a different beak. Some beaks were short some long. Some beaks looked straight while others curved. Darwin believed that each species of finch was related but had developed some special beak adaptations because there were different food sources on each island.

What is the main idea of this paragraph?

Finches on different islands have different beak structures which Darwin believed was related to what they ate.
 Finches have different diets.
 Darwin believed that finches can live anywhere as long as their beak structure is well suited for the food supply.
 Finches are picky eaters.

anonymous · Answer

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anonymous · Answer

http://www.truthinscience.org.uk/tis2/images/stories/darwinsfinches.jpg A is right. It depended on what seeds they ate and how big they are and if they needed to be cracked. This is apart of natural selection.

anonymous · Answer

Life has evolved to suit its environment. A more philosophical picture might elucidate that our very existence shapes our experience. What is comfort but contentment in the current moment? How can we obtain comfort? Through possessing the fundamental necessities, I've attached a picture you can take a squiz at - pardon the 'drug' reference. It was used to illustrate to a friend suffering from addiction the complexities of life. Lol.

anonymous · Answer

here is a better picture http://www.regentsprep.org/regents/biology/2011%20Web%20Pages/L12D1_1.gif

anonymous · Answer

ok thank you! so its a?