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Which of the following statements about the Galapagos are true? Select all that apply.

A. The Galapagos is one island in the Atlantic Ocean.
B. The Galapagos are a group of islands in the Pacific Ocean.
C. The Galapagos islands were broken off of a larger land mass.
D. For much of their history, the Galapagos Islands were not significantly influenced by human interaction.
E. The animal and plant species on each of the islands are about the same.



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Final answer:

The Galapagos Islands are located in the Pacific Ocean, were not significantly influenced by human interaction historically, and showcase unique biodiversity due to geographic isolation.


Explanation:

The following statements about the Galapagos that are true include:

  • The Galapagos are a group of islands in the Pacific Ocean.
  • The Galapagos islands were broken off of a larger land mass.
  • For much of their history, the Galapagos Islands were not significantly influenced by human interaction.

Darwin observed the unique biodiversity of the Galapagos Islands, with different species evolving on different islands due to geographic isolation, showcasing the principles of evolution and natural selection.


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