An Example of a Trait That Cannot Evolve by Natural

question 27

Multiple Choice

An example of a trait that cannot evolve by natural selection is a trait that

• A) increases the time during which females are capable of reproduction.
• B) increases the ability of an organism to survive high temperatures but not low temperatures.
• C) increases the ability of an organism to survive low temperatures but not high temperatures
• D) results from an individual's life experiences and does not have a genetic basis.

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Definitions:

Incremental Cash Flow

The additional cash flow a company generates from taking on a new project, representing the difference between the company's cash flow with the project and without it.

Erosion Costs

The negative financial impact resulting from a new project or investment, particularly affecting existing revenue or assets.

Sunk Costs

Costs that have already been incurred and cannot be recovered or influenced by any decision made now or in the future.

R&D Expenditures

Research and Development expenditures are costs incurred in the process of discovering, developing, and enhancing products, technologies or services.