Over many generations, a certain species of hummingbird has developed traits, including a small body, brightly colored feathers,
a long, narrow beak, and the ability to drop its body temperature while it sleeps. which of these characteristics is most likely a trait that developed in response to available food sources?
Considering the answers; A. small body B. Drop in body temperature C. Long, narrow beak D. Brightly colored feathers The answer would be C. long, narrow beak The characteristics that is most likely a trait that developed in response to available food source is long, narrow beak. These are examples of acquired traits, acquired traits are characteristic or traits that produces a phenotype that is a result of an environment influence. They are not coded for in the DNA of an individual and thus cannot be passed down to offspring during reproduction.
