Some members of Daphnia, a water flea, have a genetic mutation that causes them to prefer warmer environments. These members rep

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Some members of Daphnia, a water flea, have a genetic mutation that causes them to prefer warmer environments. These members rep

roduce and pass these genetic changes to their offspring. The next generation will occupy warmer environments not previously occupied by this species. This is an example of A. adaptation B. Archaea
C. rainforests are biologically more diverse than other ecosystems. D) all of these

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algol [13] · Answer 1 · 2022-04-20T10:08:54+03:00

Answer:

A. Adaptation

Explanation:

Adaptation refers to the evolutionary process in which organisms undergo mutation or genetic change over many generations, which makes the organisms become better suited to multiply and survive in its habitat. The genetic mutation of Daphnia which makes them develop a trait that makes subsequent generations to prefer warmer environments is an example of adaptation of the organism to his environment.