A(n) ..... is any inherited characteristic that increases an organisms chance of survival.

MODERN THEORY OF EVOLUTION

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A(n) ____ is any inherited characteristic that increases an organism’s chance of survival.

A	Adaptation
B	Trait
C	Characteristic
D	fitness

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -In biology, an adaptation is ANY inherited characteristic that increases an organism’s chance for survival.

Detailed explanation-2: -adaptation: Any heritable characteristic of an organism that improves its ability to survive and reproduce in its environment. Also used to describe the process of genetic change within a population, as influenced by natural selection.

Detailed explanation-3: -Heredity is a process in which organisms acquire characteristics from their parents. These characteristics are called traits.

Detailed explanation-4: -Answer and Explanation: The inherited characteristics that increase the chance of survival in organisms are known as adaptation. Adaptation is the ability to withstand specific environmental conditions that can be inherited from one generation to another.

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