The nucleus of the cell directs cell activity and acts like the control center. This is the place where gene activity is controlled in terms of the replication of the genes. In addition the movement and actions of the cell are also dictated from the nucleus.
Answer #1: instinctual trait
Answer#2: learned trait
The change in the environment affected how the organism would evolve to be so that it could survive. the term for that is survival of the fittest, and only the fittest would be able to survive the conditions of its surrounding environment. hope this answered your question. :)