According to Our Textbook, a Child Who Grows Up in the Peruvian

question 23

Multiple Choice

According to our textbook, a child who grows up in the Peruvian Andes will develop differently than he or she would have if raised at sea level. The process involved is called:

• A) genetic adaptation.
• B) natural selection.
• C) hereditary traits.
• D) developmental adjustment.
• E) seasonal acclimatization.

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