The finches that Darwin observed on the Galapagos are commonly cited as exemplars of evolution. Why? A. Small changes in the bird's genetics allowed them to change slowly over time. B. The finches were a raihbow of colors. C. The finches wanted to eat different things, so they did. D. He observed finches evolving from reptiles to birds.

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