Evaluate this model of Darwin’s postulates. \"True\" or \"False\" to the end of

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Evaluate this model of Darwin’s postulates.

"True" or "False" to the end of each statement.

-The top row of flowers indicates that there were only four flowers in the original population.

-The X drawn over the flower shows that it did not survive.

-Flowers with short petals only mate with other flowers with short petals.

-The model is comparing two species of flower: a species with short petals and a species with long petals.

-The flowers grew longer petals because they needed to attract bees.

-The leaves, stems, and roots of the flowering plants were not included in the model for simplicity.

-The top row of flowers indicates that there were only four flowers in the original population.

-The X drawn over the flower shows that it did not survive.

-Flowers with short petals only mate with other flowers with short petals.

-The model is comparing two species of flower: a species with short petals and a species with long petals.

-The flowers grew longer petals because they needed to attract bees.

-The leaves, stems, and roots of the flowering plants were not included in the model for simplicity.

Explanation / Answer

1- the top row of flowers indicates that there were only four flowers in the original population. (false)

2.- True - Darwin's postulate says that in every generation there are individuals with more favorable traits which survive more than others. this X depicts that this flower showed less favorable traits of survivability.

3. False- flowers with short petals can also mate with longer petal flowers.

4. False

5. true

6. true

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