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Which of the following would not have been an advantage for the Grants when studying natural selection in the wild on Daphne Major?

A) The environment is pristine.
B) Some seed plant species went extinct after the humans arrived at the island.
C) There is little plant diversity, allowing easy identification and measurement of every type of seed.
D) Finch populations are small and rarely experience migration.

Grants

Financial funds provided by an organization, often a government agency, foundation, or trust, to support a project or research.

Daphne Major

An island in the Galápagos Archipelago known for long-term studies of finch populations, which have provided profound insights into the process of natural selection.

Natural Selection

An evolutionary process in which species that are more suited to their environment are more likely to survive and have a greater number of descendants.

  • Interpret the rapid evolution in response to environmental changes and human impacts.
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