Stress Is

question 7

Multiple Choice

Stress is

• A) Anything that is not pleasant
• B) The response or change in the body caused by any emotional, physical, social, or economic factor
• C) Anxiety, fear, anger, dread, and depression
• D) The factor that causes illness

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Definitions:

Gene Duplication

A process by which a region of DNA containing a gene is copied within an organism's genome, leading to genetic diversity.

Gallflies

A group of insects known for their ability to induce gall formation on plants, where they then live and feed.

Intermediate Gall Sizes

Refers to the medium range of sizes for galls, which are abnormal growths on plants caused by various organisms.

Stabilizing Selection

An evolutionary process that favors the intermediate variants of a trait, leading to a decrease in variation around a certain phenotype, often maintaining the status quo in a population.