A new plant species is introduced to Daphne Major and produces small, thin seeds. This plant species is highly adapted to drought and after 5 years has replaced over 80% of the native plants that produce large seeds. How will this change affect the evolution of beak size in the medium ground finch population?
A) Considerable variation existed in the beak size and shape of this finch.
B) The medium ground finch showed assortative mating according to beak size and shape.
C) Beak shape (depth) varied with the dryness of the year.
D) Offspring were similar to parents in beak size and shape.
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