What major event caused the adaptive radiation of mammals? A. the mass extinction of the dinosaurs B. the evolution of finches on the Galapagos islands C. the evolution of bacteria D. the natural selection of organisms after the industrial evolution

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Evolutionary adaptations

Evolutionary adaptation is the process through which organisms adapt or adjust to their surroundings to increase the chances of survival, mating, and reproduction. An organism's behavior, physiology, and structure are adjusted or changed to make it more suited to its environment.