NEET BIOLOGY

GENETICS AND EVOLUTION

EVOLUTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which best describes an inherited trait that gives an organism a survival advantage in its particular environment?
A
an adpatation
B
an offspring
C
a mutation
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -An adaptation is any heritable trait that helps an organism, such as a plant or animal, survive and reproduce in its environment.

Detailed explanation-2: -In biology, an adaptation is ANY inherited characteristic that increases an organism’s chance for survival. The possibilities are limitless! Just look at an organism and see how it works well in its habitat. Ex of adaptations: camouflage, mimicry, behavioral adaptations.

Detailed explanation-3: -An adaptation is any inherited trait that gives an organism an advantage in its particular environment.

Detailed explanation-4: -An adaptation is a characteristic that helps an organism to survive in its environment.

Detailed explanation-5: -So, the correct answer is ‘An adaptation’

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