Which of the Following Terms Is Used for a Trait

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following terms is used for a trait that allows organisms to better thrive and reproduce in their environment?

• A) Dominant trait
• B) Fixed trait
• C) Directional trait
• D) Adaptive trait

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Definitions:

Principal

The primary party to a transaction or contract who has authorized another (agent) to act on their behalf or the main amount of debt before interest.

Constructive Notice

A legal fiction that signifies a person or entity should have known, as a reasonable person would have, even if they have no actual knowledge of it.

Apparent Authority

A principle that allows a third party to assume an agent has the authorization to act on behalf of a principal, even if such authority has not been granted.

Constructive Notice

A legal concept assuming that a person or entity is aware of facts by virtue of the information being publicly available, regardless of whether they have actually reviewed the information.