Cold Weather Can Change What Aspect of a Himalayan Rabbit

question 3

Multiple Choice

Cold weather can change what aspect of a Himalayan rabbit?

• A) phenotype
• B) genotype
• C) alleles
• D) sex
• E) rate of genetic mutations

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Definitions:

Natural Selection

The process by which organisms that are better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring, a key mechanism of evolution.

Beak Size

The physical measurement of the length or depth of a bird's beak, which can influence its ability to feed and mate.

Fossil Record

The collection of all known fossils and their placement in chronological order, providing evidence about the history of life on Earth.

Gape Width

The maximum opening distance of the mouth of an animal, often relevant in the context of feeding habits and prey capture.