'Niche Construction' Describes

question 10

Multiple Choice

'Niche construction' describes:

• A) shelter building behavior engaged in by certain species (e.g., beavers, humans).
• B) when organisms, through biological and behavioral processes, act upon the environmental niches that they occupy just as those niches act upon them.
• C) when individual members of a species adapt to the environment.
• D) a change in frequency of genes in a population's gene pool.
• E) when a species shifts from reliance on one food source to another.

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