https://padlet.com/austinmccrady24/x4ls6yhag7ix Question: Which Microevolution caused the Finch Beak to Increase in Size on Daphne Major from '76 to '78 en-us 2020-02-07 14:51:34 UTC 2025-04-03 20:15:18 UTC hello@padlet.com austinmccrady24 https://padlet.com/austinmccrady24/x4ls6yhag7ix/wish/442177698 Natural Selection causes the beak of the medium ground finch to increase in size on Daphne Major from’76 to ‘78.

]]> 2020-02-07 14:59:04 UTC https://padlet.com/austinmccrady24/x4ls6yhag7ix/wish/442177698 austinmccrady24 https://padlet.com/austinmccrady24/x4ls6yhag7ix/wish/442181210 The drought caused the number of plants to decrease.

]]> 2020-02-07 15:04:15 UTC https://padlet.com/austinmccrady24/x4ls6yhag7ix/wish/442181210 austinmccrady24 https://padlet.com/austinmccrady24/x4ls6yhag7ix/wish/442188343 The small beaked finches died off because they couldn't eat the tribulus plants.

]]> 2020-02-07 15:13:28 UTC https://padlet.com/austinmccrady24/x4ls6yhag7ix/wish/442188343 austinmccrady24 https://padlet.com/austinmccrady24/x4ls6yhag7ix/wish/442188608 Large beak traits were more common so the average size increased.]]> 2020-02-07 15:13:48 UTC https://padlet.com/austinmccrady24/x4ls6yhag7ix/wish/442188608 austinmccrady24 https://padlet.com/austinmccrady24/x4ls6yhag7ix/wish/442191412 The drought cause the Finches main food source which was the Portucala plants population decrease to 0. This caused the finches to have no source of food.]]> 2020-02-07 15:17:35 UTC https://padlet.com/austinmccrady24/x4ls6yhag7ix/wish/442191412 austinmccrady24 https://padlet.com/austinmccrady24/x4ls6yhag7ix/wish/442191491 Because the Finches beaks had adapted to be long and thin to break the portucala plants they couldnt get into the tougher tribulus plant which was the only source of food for the Finches.]]> 2020-02-07 15:17:43 UTC https://padlet.com/austinmccrady24/x4ls6yhag7ix/wish/442191491 austinmccrady24 https://padlet.com/austinmccrady24/x4ls6yhag7ix/wish/442191570 Because the Finches couldnt break the Tribulus plant they adapted and natural selection allowed only the birds with larger beaks to get food and survive. Because of this only the Finches with large beaks could mate making the large beak trait more common.]]> 2020-02-07 15:17:49 UTC https://padlet.com/austinmccrady24/x4ls6yhag7ix/wish/442191570 austinmccrady24 https://padlet.com/austinmccrady24/x4ls6yhag7ix/wish/442199123 Dahpne Major is the island the Finches were observed on.]]> 2020-02-07 15:27:10 UTC https://padlet.com/austinmccrady24/x4ls6yhag7ix/wish/442199123 austinmccrady24 https://padlet.com/austinmccrady24/x4ls6yhag7ix/wish/442200223 The portucala p-lant was the Finches original food source that died out.]]> 2020-02-07 15:28:45 UTC https://padlet.com/austinmccrady24/x4ls6yhag7ix/wish/442200223 austinmccrady24 https://padlet.com/austinmccrady24/x4ls6yhag7ix/wish/442200745 The Tribulus plant is the plant the finches beaks had to adapt to so they could break it open for food.]]> 2020-02-07 15:29:32 UTC https://padlet.com/austinmccrady24/x4ls6yhag7ix/wish/442200745 austinmccrady24 https://padlet.com/austinmccrady24/x4ls6yhag7ix/wish/443134316 Charles Darwin came up with the Decent with modification theory.]]> 2020-02-10 16:25:42 UTC https://padlet.com/austinmccrady24/x4ls6yhag7ix/wish/443134316 austinmccrady24 https://padlet.com/austinmccrady24/x4ls6yhag7ix/wish/443142921 2020-02-10 16:36:06 UTC https://padlet.com/austinmccrady24/x4ls6yhag7ix/wish/443142921