5 Questions
What is the primary mechanism leading to adaptations?
Natural selection
Does natural selection always result in adaptation?
No, it depends on the environmental context and traits involved
What is an example of an adaptation?
Long neck in giraffes
How do you test the adaptiveness of a trait?
By comparing fitness-related outcomes in populations with and without the trait
What are the two major components to consider for adaptation?
Phenotype and environmental context
Explore the mechanisms of evolution and the concept of adaptation in this quiz. Learn about natural selection and its role in shaping the traits of organisms. Understand how environmental factors influence the process of adaptation.
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