As a Personal Selection Factor, Adaptation Is Seen as the Degree

question 38

Essay

As a personal selection factor, adaptation is seen as the degree to which consumers continue to notice a stimulus over time.Five factors can lead to adaptation.List the five factors and briefly describe their connection with adaptation.
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Definitions:

Evolutionary Importance

The significance of a trait, organism, or event in influencing the course of evolutionary changes within species over time.

Representative Clade

A group of organisms consisting of a common ancestor and all its lineal descendants, representing a single branch on the tree of life.

Supergroup

In biology, a large grouping of diverse organisms sharing common evolutionary traits, above the level of kingdom in the taxonomic hierarchy.

Rhizarians

A group of mostly unicellular eukaryotic organisms, characterized by their amoeba-like cell structure, often possessing elaborate shell-like coverings.