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svetlana [45]
3 years ago
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The Hawaiian silversword originated from a species of tarweed, which is a plant native to present-day California. This plant col

onized the Hawaiian islands approximately 5 million years ago, and currently consists of 30 species that are monophyletic, rapidly speciated, and have diversified ecologically into many different niches. This type of colonization is referred to as a/an ____________.
A) adaptive radiation
B) convergent evolution
C) polytomy
D) synapomorphy
Biology
1 answer:
Vadim26 [7]3 years ago
6 0
The answer is a adaptive
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