One Proposed Adaptive Function of Learned Taste Aversion Is

question 20

Multiple Choice

One proposed adaptive function of learned taste aversion is:

• A)To decrease the amount of fat consumed in the diet
• B)To avoid non-nutritive items
• C)To increase the variety of food items chosen
• D)So organisms are not restricted to a single taste in their diet

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