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Two closely related bird species inhabit neighboring islands. One has a long, slender beak ideal for feeding on insects deep in flowers; the other has a short, thick beak for cracking seeds. Genetic analysis shows they share a recent common ancestor. Which process most likely explains the development of these beak differences?
 

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