Climate Change Leads to Much Drier Climates in Some Areas

question 148

Multiple Choice

Climate change leads to much drier climates in some areas.Over time, some plant species will likely show genetic changes related to their ability to withstand drought.In this situation, the precipitation level is acting as

• A) a biotic agent of evolution.
• B) an abiotic agent of evolution.
• C) a biotic agent of coevolution.
• D) an abiotic agent of coevolution.
• E) an agent of local adaptation but not evolution.

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