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A certain species of seed-eating bird lives on a remote island. Many young have recently been born with shorter beaks that can crush seeds more quickly.

What factor is most likely responsible for this adaptation?
A. A decrease in competition for shelter.
B. A decrease in temperature.
C. An increase in competition for food.
D. An increase in predators.

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Answer:

C)

Step-by-step explanation:

The beaks are in direct correlation with the type of or amount of food they are consuming.

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