Which Trait Is Characteristic of a K -Selected Species

question 43

Multiple Choice

Which trait is characteristic of a K -selected species?

• A) adapted to rapidly changing environments
• B) small body size
• C) short generation time
• D) provide substantial parental care to offspring
• E) single reproductive event

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