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Are finches in Galapagos islands similar?

No, evolution has created different species of finches on the Galapagos Islands. There are 15 different species that are found on the Galapagos islands.


Which idea explains Darwin's observations about galapagos Islands finches?

Biological Species Concept, which defines species as groups of interbreeding populations that are reproductively isolated from other groups.


Why different distribution of species in the Galapagos islands?

The different distribution of species in the Galapagos Islands is primarily due to their isolation and varied environmental conditions. Each island has unique habitats, climates, and resources, leading to adaptive radiation, where species evolve distinct traits to survive in specific niches. Additionally, the islands' geographical separation prevents species from easily migrating between them, fostering speciation. This combination of isolation and ecological diversity has resulted in a rich tapestry of endemic species.


What were the species Darwin saw on the Galapagos islands?

finches


How do the Galapagos islands support the variety of animal species?

they don't


What is a physical location where different species live?

the galapagos islands


What species of penguin lives on the Galapagos Islands?

a galapogas penguin!


Life forms on the Galapagos islands?

No, Darwin believes that land animals traveled to the Galapagos Islands and adapted to the islands in different ways, causing them to become a different species.


Which of the galapagos islands do lava lizards live on?

Lava Lizards can be found on all the Galapagos Islands, however saying that, different species of these lizards are found on different Islands.


Is the giant tortoise the biggest animal on the galapagos islands?

according to Mr Henry odaya the Valene mosha is the biggest species to exist on the Galapagos islands.


Where do Galapagos sleep?

The Galapagos are a group if islands off the coast of Ecuador. The species that live there have many places in which to sleep.


What species did Darwin find on the Galapagos Islands?

Geographic isolation of a common ancestral species of finches