The Evolutionary Process by Which Heritable Traits That Best Enable

question 100

Multiple Choice

The evolutionary process by which heritable traits that best enable organisms to survive and reproduce in particular environments are passed to ensuing generations is called:

• A)evolutionary adaptation.
• B)evolutionary psychology.
• C)natural adaptation.
• D)natural selection.

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Definitions:

Knossos

The largest Bronze Age archaeological site on Crete, associated with the ancient Minoan civilization and the myth of the Minotaur and the Labyrinth.

Minoan Column

Characterized by its tapered shape and capital painted in vivid colors, this type of column is a distinctive feature of ancient Minoan architecture from Crete.

Lotus Capital

Architectural element typically found in ancient Egyptian and Indian buildings, characterized by a capital that resembles a lotus flower, symbolizing purity and creation.

Tapering Shape

Describes an object or structure that gradually diminishes in size or thickness toward one end, often seen in design and architecture.