Question

Give examples of adaptive radiation.

Answer 1

An example of adaptive radiation is the development of mammals after the extinction of dinosaurs.

A striking example is the radiation, beginning in the Paleogene Period (beginning 65.5 million years ago), of basal mammalian stock into forms adapted to running, leaping, climbing, swimming, and flying.

Other examples include Australian marsupials, cichlid fish, and Darwin's finches (also known as Galapagos finches).

Answer 2

An example of adaptive radiation is the development of mammals after the extinction of dinasorous.

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