A Trait That Has Been Selected for Because It Increases

question 138

Multiple Choice

A trait that has been selected for because it increases the reproductive fitness of the organism is a(n) :

• A)phenotype
• B)transmission
• C)gene
• D)adaptation

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Definitions:

Unemployment Spells

Periods during which an individual is unemployed and searching for a job.

Short Term

Typically refers to a time frame of up to one year, used to describe periods, financial instruments, or investments with brief durations.

Long Term

Referring to an extended period, often implying a duration that affects future conditions or outcomes.

Structural Unemployment

A form of unemployment that arises from a mismatch between the skills that workers offer and the skills demanded by employers, often due to technological changes or market shifts.