Due: Monday, November 3 by midnight via email
Problem Statement:
Examine the two figures below that deal the evolution of the Galapagos Finches.
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Figure 1. Galapagos finches related to their beak structure and food type.
Figure 2.Niche separation due to competition
Respond to the following queries:
1. Describe what principles or are illustrated by each figure. (1 point)
2. Make a statement about how the principles from Figure 2 explain the observations in Figure 1. (2 points)
3. What could you say if you observed an increase in the population of the XX finch compared to the population of the YY finch? (2 points)
Please respond by email: maserj@pdx.edu by midnight Monday, November 3.
Remember to have ESR 101 in the subject line and put your name in the response.
Thank you.