The Process of Species Adaptation Refers to How

question 177

Multiple Choice

The process of species adaptation refers to how:

• A)genetically based features directly determine or modify the genes of an organism.
• B)the laws of learning directly determine or modify the genes of a species.
• C)genetically based features that enhance an organism's ability to survive are passed to the next generation.
• D)the laws of learning and the past and present environments determine the behaviour of organisms.

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Definitions:

Cyclopentadiene

A cyclical diolefin molecule known for its unique reactivity, utilized in Diels-Alder reactions, and producing polymers and resins.

1,3-Butadiene

An organic chemical compound that is a colorless gas with a mild gasoline-like odor, used in the production of synthetic rubber and polymers.

Dienophile

A compound that is attracted to dienes, participating in Diels-Alder reactions to form cyclic compounds.

Anthocyanidins

Plant pigments that belong to the flavonoid group, responsible for the red, purple, and blue colors in many fruits and flowers.