Which One of the Following Is a Selective Advantage of Simple

question 71

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following is a selective advantage of simple multicellularity over single-celled organisms?

• A)Multicellularity helps organisms avoid predation.
• B)Multicellularity results in fundamental changes in metabolic processes.
• C)Multicellularity helps organisms utilize more food sources.
• D)Multicellularity helps organisms enhance efficiency of reproduction.

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Definitions:

Suppressed Behavior

Behavior that is reduced or eliminated due to negative consequences or punishment.

Conditioned Stimulus

A previously neutral stimulus that, after being paired with an unconditioned stimulus, elicits a conditioned response.

Guthrie

A psychologist recognized for positing that learning occurs through a pattern of stimulus and response actions, Guthrie emphasized the importance of the immediate physical context in learning.