Adaptive divergence

Adaptive divergence

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Science, Biology

6th - 12th Grade

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The transcript discusses how species evolve from a common ancestor by adapting to different environments, leading to the formation of new species over generations. It highlights Darwin's observation of finches in the Galapagos Islands, where species evolved due to isolation and adaptation to local conditions and food sources.

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How do species adapt to different environments according to the text?

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What can lead to the formation of new species over generations?

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What observation did Darwin make about finches in the Galapagos?

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What reasoning did Darwin provide for the species found on different islands?

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How do isolated populations adapt to their local conditions and food sources?

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