When Darwin observed several species of finches on the Galápagos Islands had unique beak characteristics, he compared them with finch beaks on the mainland. Which of the following studies use geographic distribution of extinct and living species to determine patterns of evolution?

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Biogeography studies the geographic distribution of extinct and living species to understand patterns of evolution, which includes observations like Darwin's on the Galápagos Islands.

When Darwin Observed Several Species of Finches on the Galápagos