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Where did charles darwin find finches?
On each island of the Galapagos Islands
How can the Galapagos Island Finches be distinguished among each species?
spotty chest
What biome does the galapagos tortoises liv in?
Nobody Knows. The Galapagos Islands are a tricky biome. Like any island, the Galapagod Islands do not have any specific biome. The closest any scientist and gotten to the specific biome is Tropical Rainforest.
Darwin thought the birds he collected from the Galapagos were different types of birds but he learned that they were different types of finches that each came from a different island in the Galapagos.?
Darwin discovered that the finches were once the same species. Due to isolation, each island produced variations of the original finch species.
Why is a galapagos tortoise endangered?
it matters on what species you are talking about because each island of galapagos has its own species of turtle so some islands have extremely few animals and others have lots of them but in all they are endangered because they are restricted to only galapagos
Why were the Galápagos Islands so important to Darwin's formulation of natural selection?
Each island in the Galapagos possessed unique species
What discovery lead Charles Darwin to develop his theories on adaptation?
finches on the Galapagos islands, darwin noticed that on different island each beak of the finch was different depending on the food avalible on the different islands so darwin presumed that as each finch moved to these islands their beaks changed
What adaptation did Darwin see in the tortoises of the galapagos islands?
He saw that each tortoise inhabited a different island. The townspeople could tell which island a tortoise came from by the shape of its shell.
What unusual information did Darwin collect about the galapagos finches on his voyage?
Every type of bird was a finch, but the genetics of each bird was different on every island :)
Had different shaped shells depending on the island they were from?
The Galapagos Islands. Charles Darwin discovered that the birds on the island, finches, had different beaks. The finch's beak varies from each island to help the finch eat the food they can find on the island
Which Galapagos animals first suggested to Darwin that species are not immutable?
When Darwin traviled from island to island and saw that each one had its own specialized finch... there are 13 types to be exact ...this suggested to him that animals evolved
Can you travel by train from Honolulu to maui?
No, Honolulu is on Oahu, which is a different island than Maui. Besides, the islands do not have commercial train travel even within each island at this time.
