Question

Plate tectonics may affect organic evolution because movement of plates may cause a change in ____.

a.
natural selection
c.
Pangaea
b.
the environment
d.
the geologic time scale


Please select the best answer from the choices provided

A
B
C
D

Answer 1

The correct answer is b.

Answer 2

The correct answer would be b. the environment.

Due to movement of tectonic plates the organisms would experience different environment. For example, different habitat, different food source et cetera.

As an adaptation to the changing environment different organisms would evolve in different species.

For example, in Galapagos island fiches had developed different sizes and shapes of beaks as a result of adaptation towards different environment.