OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE
EVOLUTION
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Question
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Which of the following explains adaptation.
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An individual organism changes to meet its needs in the environment. These changes pass down to their offspring.
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The species as a whole changes their characteristics.
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Beneficial traits allow organism to survive and pass on those traits
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New characteristics arise in a species as needed. If these traits are helpful, they are passed down.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The idea of natural selection is that traits that can be passed down allow organisms to adapt to the environment better than other organisms of the same species. This enables better survival and reproduction compared with other members of the species, leading to evolution.
Detailed explanation-2: -Natural selection is a mechanism of evolution. Organisms that are more adapted to their environment are more likely to survive and pass on the genes that aided their success. This process causes species to change and diverge over time.
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