Question

. From his observations of the animal species on the Galapagos Islands, Darwin concluded that plants and animals ___________.(1 point)
Responses

change only in closed ecosystems
change only in closed ecosystems

can change over one generation
can change over one generation

adapt to their environment over time
adapt to their environment over time

cannot change
cannot change
Question 3
3. Which of the following best describes the Amazon Rain Forest?(1 point)
Responses

It contains more species of plants and animals than any other place.
It contains more species of plants and animals than any other place.

It is home to Pampas, a rich and fertile alluvial plain.
It is home to Pampas, a rich and fertile alluvial plain.

It features the Andes, the longest range of mountains in the world.
It features the Andes, the longest range of mountains in the world.

It has the driest desert in the world, Atacama
It has the driest desert in the world, Atacama
Question 4
4. Under what circumstance did Africans come to South America?(1 point)
Responses

They came to trade with the indigenous tribes of South America.
They came to trade with the indigenous tribes of South America.

They immigrated in search of more arable lands to farm.
They immigrated in search of more arable lands to farm.

Like the Portuguese and the Spanish, they were seeking a trade route to India.
Like the Portuguese and the Spanish, they were seeking a trade route to India.

They were brought to South America as slaves.
They were brought to South America as slaves.
Question 5
5. Why is Spanish the official language of 9 of the 13 nations of South America?(1 point)
Responses

Spanish is easier to speak than the native languages.
Spanish is easier to speak than the native languages.

It is the original language of the native people.
It is the original language of the native people.

The Spanish established their language when they colonized the territories.
The Spanish established their language when they colonized the territories.

The Portuguese did not want their language spoken by foreign people.
The Portuguese did not want their language spoken by foreign people.
Question 6
6. What is the meaning of indigenous?(1 point)
Responses

originating in and naturally living, growing, or occurring in a region or country
originating in and naturally living, growing, or occurring in a region or country

completely unlike your surroundings
completely unlike your surroundings

blending of the cultural traits of a larger group
blending of the cultural traits of a larger group

taking on the cultural traits of a larger group

Answers

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Here are the answers to your questions based on the information provided:

**Question 2: From his observations of the animal species on the Galapagos Islands, Darwin concluded that plants and animals ___________.**
- **Correct Response:** adapt to their environment over time

**Question 3: Which of the following best describes the Amazon Rain Forest?**
- **Correct Response:** It contains more species of plants and animals than any other place.

**Question 4: Under what circumstance did Africans come to South America?**
- **Correct Response:** They were brought to South America as slaves.

**Question 5: Why is Spanish the official language of 9 of the 13 nations of South America?**
- **Correct Response:** The Spanish established their language when they colonized the territories.

**Question 6: What is the meaning of indigenous?**
- **Correct Response:** originating in and naturally living, growing, or occurring in a region or country

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