When Similar Environmental Pressures,such as Permafrost in Low-Altitude Tundra and Permafrost

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Short Answer

When similar environmental pressures,such as permafrost in low-altitude tundra and permafrost in high-altitude alpine tundra,cause genetically distantly related organisms to evolve similar structures for survival and reproduction under similar conditions,________ has occurred.

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Definitions:

Information Processing Capacities

The ability of the brain to process and interpret information received from sensory inputs.

Cognitive Ability

Refers to the capacity for performing mental processes like thinking, reasoning, problem-solving, and understanding complex ideas.

Late Adolescence

The stage of development typically ranging from ages 15 to 19, characterized by significant physical, emotional, and social changes as individuals transition to adulthood.

Sensory Memory

The shortest-term element of memory, it is the ability to retain impressions of sensory information after the original stimuli have ended.