The Most Extensive Ramification of Segmentation in Animals,from an Evolutionarily

question 19

Multiple Choice

The most extensive ramification of segmentation in animals,from an evolutionarily perspective,is that it

• A) allows organisms to grow much larger than would be possible without segmentation.
• B) has allowed organisms to alter their body forms in complex ways.
• C) increases the mobility of an organism.
• D) reduces the surface area-to-volume ratio.
• E) allows body parts to be eaten by predators without killing the organism.

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