Explain the Difference Between Phenotypic Plasticity and Adaptation, and Suggest

question 57

Essay

Explain the difference between phenotypic plasticity and adaptation, and suggest how you would collect data that would distinguish between them.

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Negative Situation

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Malevolent Authority

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