Social Studies, 11.07.2019 06:00, teneciastclair7

The world’s largest tortoises can be found on the galapagos islands in the pacific ocean west of ecuador. these gargantuan tortoises can grow to be over five feet in length and have been known to weigh more than 550 pounds. some galapagos tortoises have been big and strong enough to carry a man.

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Biology, 08.07.2019 06:30, AnonymousLizard52303

On the galapagos islands, darwin observed tortoises with domed and saddle-shaped shells. how did darwin's observations of these tortoises him form the theory of evolution by natural selection? a. the tortoises to confirm that environmental changes cannot affect the characteristics of a species. b. the tortoises to confirm that two similar species do not necessarily share a common ancestor. c. the tortoises provided evidence that different species have adaptations suited to their particular environments. d. the tortoises provided evidence that the galapagos had been colonized by tortoises multiple independent times.

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Biology, 15.07.2019 01:30, TPfishing16

Galapagos tortoises have specific modifications that allow them to consume food and survive on the galapagos islands. arrange the steps of the evolution of galapagos tortoises in the correct order. 1.the shrubs were high off the ground and out of reach for the tortoises. 2.this motion gave their shells a saddle-like appearance. 3.the tortoises fed by craning their necks upward. 4.over time, turtles with arched shells and longer necks were more likely to survive. 4.tortoises swam from the mainland to the galapagos islands. 5.they settled in the ecosystem available there

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Biology, 26.07.2019 05:00, pearlielb

Galapagos tortoises have specific modifications that allow them to consume food and survive on the galapagos islands. arrange the steps of the evolution of galapagos tortoises in the correct order. 1.the shrubs were high off the ground and out of reach for the tortoises. 2.this motion gave their shells a saddle-like appearance. 3.the tortoises fed by craning their necks upward. 4.over time, turtles with arched shells and longer necks were more likely to survive. 4.tortoises swam from the mainland to the galapagos islands. 5.they settled in the ecosystem available there.

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World Languages, 30.08.2019 14:30, madelyngv97

Question 9 of 25the galapagos islands are a group of 13 islands off the west coast of south america, in the pacific ocean. the islands are famous around the world for being home to many different types of animals not found anywhere else. among the many distinctive animals are six different types of giant tortoises, many types of lizards, and over 85 species of birds. even penguins live on the islands. parts of the islands are wildlife reserves that protect the wildlife from hunters and other people. which of these choices best summarizes this paragraph? (points : 4) a. the galapagos islands are a cluster of islands. these islands have over 85 different types of birds including a type of penguin. b. the group of islands called the galapagos islands is located off the coast of south america. these islands have six types of large tortoises. c. the galapagos islands are a group of islands in the pacific ocean. the islands contain many different types of animals including birds, reptiles, and more. d. there is a group of islands off the west coast of south america called the galapagos islands. parts of these islands are reserved so that people cannot hunt there.

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