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:

Constriction

The act of tightening or narrowing of a passage or opening in the body or any other structure.

Muscular Wall

Structure composed of muscle tissue that makes up part of the body's organs, such as the stomach or heart, enabling movement and function.

Impulse

A sudden desire to act or a neural signal transmitted through the nervous system.

Ventricles

Chambers within the heart or brain that have specific functions, such as pumping blood in the case of the heart or storing cerebrospinal fluid in the case of the brain.