Biology 2010 Student Edition

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 9780133669510
ISBN 13: 978-0-13366-951-0

Chapter 19, History of Life - Assessment - 19.2 Patterns and Processes in Evolution - Understand Key Concepts/Think Critically - Page 566: 20

Answer

Often adaptive radiation is caused by natural selection. Organisms of species develop traits which are suitable for the environment and survive. Those who do not have desired traits go extinct.

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Often adaptive radiation is caused by natural selection. Organisms of species develop traits which are suitable for the environment and survive. Those who do not have desired traits go extinct.
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