Which of the Following Is Correct Regarding Natural Selection

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is correct regarding natural selection?

• A) It is based on competition for resources
• B) Beneficial traits are passed on to the next generation
• C) It enables a species to become better adapted to its environment
• D) It may drastically change a species over time
• E) All of the answers are correct

Recognize the significance of animal territorial marking and the types of signals used.

Understand how animal behavior is influenced by environmental factors and the role of sensory perception in navigation.

Identify the key mechanisms and experimental evidence supporting animal homing abilities.

Learn the principles of animal social structures, including the benefits and costs of group living.

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Definitions:

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Intra-Generational Mobility

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