NEET · Biology · STD 12 - 6. evolution
A population of a species invades a new area. Which of the following condition will lead to Adaptive Radiation ?
- A Area with large number of habitats having very low food supply
- B Area with a single type of vacant habitat
- C Area with many types of vacant habitats
- D Area with many habitats occupied by a large number of species
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(C) Area with many types of vacant habitats
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