Question

Abingdon tortoise in Galapagos Islands became extinct within (1)___ after(2)_____were introduced on the island apparently due to the greater browsing efficiency of the (3)_____

• A. $1$—a year, $2$—Darwin finches, $3$—tortoise
• B. $1$—a decade, $2$—goats, $3$—tortoise
• C. $1$—a year, $2$—goats, $3$—goats
• D. $1$—a decade, $2$—goats, $3$—goats

Answer 1

Answer: (D)

Abingdon tortoise in Galapagos Islands became extinct within a decade after goats were introduced on the island, apparently due to the greater browsing efficiency of the goats