Rabbits Can Hop Rapidly

question 30

Multiple Choice

Rabbits can hop rapidly. They most likely evolved to be quick due to

• A) selective pressure as predators.
• B) selective pressure as prey.
• C) selective pressure due to an endoparasite.
• D) their ability to spread pollen because of mutualistic relationships it has with plants.
• E) them being introduced to islands to control other species.

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