The Phenotypic Plasticity That Allows a Copepod to Survive Being

question 6

Multiple Choice

The phenotypic plasticity that allows a copepod to survive being moved from salt water to fresh water is similar to the phenotypic plasticity of a human moved from low elevation to high elevation because both are

• A) examples of behavioural phenotypic plasticity.
• B) examples of morphological phenotypic plasticity.
• C) examples of physiological phenotypic plasticity.
• D) changes that cannot be reversed.

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Definitions:

Omission Bias

The tendency to judge harmful actions as worse, or less moral, than equally harmful inactions (omissions).

Status Quo Bias

The tendency for individuals to prefer for things to stay the same by doing nothing or by sticking with a decision made previously.

Default Option

A pre-selected choice among a set of options that will be applied if no alternative is specified by the decision-maker.

Action

The act of doing something or taking steps towards achieving an outcome.