A storm blows the four species of finches shown in the figure to a new island that has only small-seeded grasses. Which species is more likely to survive?

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Species b has a beak shape and size that is adapted for cracking hard seeds, which may be an advantage in a habitat with small-seeded grasses. The other species may struggle to feed on the small-seeded grasses with their respective beak shapes and sizes.

A Storm Blows the Four Species of Finches Shown in the Figure