What is one hypothesis to explain the diversity of life (especially the honeycreepers) on the Islands? Isolation from parent population and random mutation caused the populations of honeycreepers to evolve and become different enough to be considered a new species.

Isolation and lots of predators played a major role in creating new species of honeycreepers

The islands started out extremely bare, so it was really hard for any mammals to get to the island.

All of the above

Fan egg cell containing the (n+1) number of chromosomes combines with a sperm cell containing the (n) number of chromosomes, what is the result of this union? a) all future somatic cells of the organism will contain the (2n + 1) number of chromosomes. b) all future somatic cells of the organism will contain the (2n - 1) number of chromosomes. c) only certain somatic cells of the organism will contain the (2n + 1) number of chromosomes. d) all future somatic cells of the organism will contain the normal diploid number of chromosomes.

9. wind power creates pollution. water air soil noise

When elements that form a mineral dissolve in hot water, they form a mixture called a(n) a)geode b)vein c)evaporation d)crystallization e)magma f)lava g)solution h)gem