Post Utme Lead City University 2020 Biology Question 12

Practice objective / multiple choice question 12 from the 2020 Post Utme Lead City University Biology examination.

Post Utme Lead City University 2020 Biology Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 12 POST_UTME_LEAD_CITY_UNIVERSITY • 2020 • BIOLOGY • objective

A species of bird has a beak shape that is well-suited for cracking open seeds. However, this beak shape also makes it difficult for the bird to eat insects. What is an example of an adaptation that has resulted from this trade-off?

Answer Options

A. The bird's beak shape has evolved to become more pointed, allowing it to eat smaller insects
Correct Answer B. The bird's beak shape has evolved to become more robust, allowing it to crack open larger seeds
C. The bird's beak shape has remained the same, and it has developed a specialized tongue to eat insects
D. The bird's beak shape has evolved to become more flexible, allowing it to eat both seeds and insects
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
The bird's beak shape has evolved to become more robust, allowing it to crack open larger seeds

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This is Post Utme Lead City University 2020 Biology Question 12. It is one of the objective questions from the 2020 Post Utme Lead City University Biology examination.

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