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    A Single Common Ancestor Evolving into the Current 28 Species
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A Single Common Ancestor Evolving into the Current 28 Species

Question 77

Question 77

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A single common ancestor evolving into the current 28 species of silversword plants found among the Hawaiian islands is an example of


A) adaptive radiation.
B) punctuated equilibrium.
C) extinction.
D) gradualism.
E) a prezygotic barrier to evolution.

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