Multiple Choice
Select the reasons why adaptive radiations are often observed on remote volcanic islands.Check all that apply.
A) When a new volcanic island forms,there are many empty niches.
B) Only a few individuals reach remote islands.
C) Remote islands have more plant diversity than the mainland does.
D) Evolution is intrinsically faster on islands than on the mainland.
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