If Predation Pressure Is Very High, We Can Expect That

question 54

Multiple Choice

If predation pressure is very high, we can expect that natural selection favors animals with ________ life histories.

• A) long
• B) slow
• C) intermediate
• D) fast

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Definitions:

Ciliary Muscles

The ring of smooth muscle fibers in the eye's middle layer that controls the lens's shape for focusing.

Cataract

A medical condition where the lens of the eye becomes progressively opaque, leading to blurred vision and, if untreated, blindness.

Clouding

A visual effect where transparency is reduced, leading to a opaque or milky appearance, often observed in materials or solutions.

Lens

Disk-shaped structure that bends light rays so they fall on an eye’s photoreceptors.