AP BIOLOGY

EVOLUTION

THE ORIGIN OF LIFE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Desert plants and animals have specialized characteristics that help them survive in the harsh environment. An example is the Saguaro cactus with sweet-nectar flowers to attract white-winged doves, bats, and other animals. These animals feed on the nectar and are necessary for cross-pollination. Cross-pollination occurs when the pollen of a flower is carried to a flower on another plant. Which advantage is the most likely of cross-pollination to Saguaro cacti?
A
disease resistance
B
variation within the species
C
larger cacti offspring in each generation
D
decrease genetic variation
Explanation: 
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