The Elementary Stage of Catching Is Characterized by All of the Following

question 7

Multiple Choice

The elementary stage of catching is characterized by all of the following EXCEPT

• A) arms relaxed at sides while awaiting ball
• B) arms and hands attempt to secure ball by holding it against chest
• C) ball caught with hands, without making contact with body
• D) fingers extended as hands attempt to grasp ball

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Definitions:

Parallel Evolution

The process whereby related species independently evolve similar traits, usually as a result of having to adapt to similar environments or ecological niches.

Cis-Regulatory Elements

DNA sequences in the genome that regulate the transcription of adjacent genes, influencing their expression without altering the genetic code.

Morphological Adaptation

Morphological adaptation involves changes in an organism's physical structure to improve its chances of survival in its environment.

Vertebrate Eye

A complex organ in vertebrates that allows for vision by detecting light and converting it into neural signals.