Preadaptation

question 33

Multiple Choice

Preadaptation:

• A)refers to the potential to adapt to a new niche
• B)refers to the need to adapt to a new niche
• C)would more often characterize an ecologically specialized species as opposed to a generalized one
• D)is not important to species that remain within one locality

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Definitions:

Female

Referring to the sex that is biologically determined by the presence of two X chromosomes, typically associated with reproductive and sexual functions specific to this group.

Psychological Level

Refers to the domain concerned with mental processes, emotions, and behaviors.

Biological

Pertaining to the processes and functions of living organisms or their parts, including the physical and chemical aspects of life.

Social-cultural

A perspective in psychology that examines how cultural and social contexts influence individual behavior and thinking.