Adaptations

question 38

Multiple Choice

Adaptations

• A) are characteristics that arise during an organism's lifetime and that help an organism survive longer or reproduce more.
• B) occur primarily in the form of useful molecules.
• C) are characteristics that arise via natural selection and that help an organism survive longer or reproduce more.
• D) are characteristics that mainly enhance feeding.
• E) are characteristics that arise during an organism's lifetime and that help an organism survive longer or reproduce more and are characteristics that arise via natural selection and that help an organism survive longer or reproduce more.

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Definitions:

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Penis Envy

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