Which of the Following Is Characteristic of Adaptive Traits

question 62

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is characteristic of adaptive traits?

• A) artificially selected characteristics that make organisms more likely to survive and reproduce under a given set of environmental conditions
• B) hereditary characteristics that make organisms more likely to survive and reproduce under a given set of environmental conditions.
• C) naturally selected characteristics that make organisms more likely to become extinct under a given set of environmental conditions
• D) hereditary characteristics that make organisms more likely to become extinct under a given set of environmental conditions

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