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?
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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Darwin was fascinated by giant tortoises and how they varied in predictable ways from
island to another. The
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tortoise's shell
could be used to identify which island a particular tortoise inhabited. Review the image and description and answer the questions below.
Pinta
Pinta Island
Intermediate shell
Marchena
Tower
James
Fernandina
Santa Cruz
Isabela
Santa Fe
Floreana
Hood Island
Saddle-backed shell
Hood
(Hood Island) Saddle-Backed Shells: This
adaptation makes it easier for them to lift their
heads high to eat tree cactus and to resolve
disputes
do through raising their heads as high as possible
during social interactions.
Isabela Island
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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