1. If a group of dome-shaped tortoises were brought to an island inhabited by saddle-backed shaped tortoises, could both species survive? Why or why not?

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1. If a group of dome-shaped tortoises were brought to an island inhabited by saddle-backed shaped tortoises, could both species survive? Why or why not?

2. According to Darwin, why do certain traits become more common in a population over time?

 

 

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Santa Cruz
Isabela
Santa Fe
Floreana
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heads high to eat tree cactus and to resolve
disputes
do through raising their heads as high as possible
during social interactions.
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Dome-shaped shell
limited food resources, which
(Isabella Island) Dome-shaped shell: Tortoises
with dome-shaped shells live on islands where
there is an abundance of vegetation close to the
ground, making it less necessary for the animals
to raise their heads to feed.
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