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The diversity in the type of beaks of finches adapted to different feeding habits on the Galapagos islands, as observed by Darwin, provides evidence for

  • Origin of species by natural selection

  • Intraspecific Variations

  • Intraspecific competition

  • Interspecific competition

Solution

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Origin of species by natural selection

Bird of Galapagos islands (Darwin's Finches) is believed to have evolved from ancestors on the South American mainland as a result of natural selection due to the different feeding niches available to them.

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