OBJECTIVE FORESTRY

FORESTRY

PLANT AND WOOD ANATOMY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
An adaptation is best describe as which of the following?
A
A harmful trait that decreases the success of an organism.
B
A beneficial trait that decreases the success of an organism.
C
A harmful trait that increases the success of an organism.
D
A beneficial trait that increases the success of an organism.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Adaptation. A trait that improves an organism’s ability to survive and reproduce in an environment.

Detailed explanation-2: -An adaptive trait is, then, an aspect of the developmental pattern which facilitates the survival and/or reproduction of its carrier in a certain succession of environments.

Detailed explanation-3: -An organism adapting to its environment can increase an organism’s fitness by continually adapting and experiencing a change in the environment. Every time an organism is exposed to a change in the environment, they become sensitized or used to that change and therefore increase their fitness or response.

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