Ladybugs are among the 450,000 species of beetles. They vary with size, color, number of spots, and color of the spots. Asian beetles, which are the ladybugs with no spots, are what you are probably seeing.
The spots and the color are used as a warning for predators, such as many poisonous frogs.
The correct answer is (b.) an increase in the width of the stem. The increase in the width of the stem could be referred to as the secondary growth of the stem. Whereas the primary growth is the upward growth of the plant.
An adaptation is a trait that "evolved" for a particular condition that allows the animal to survive. Something is adaptive if it is a useful trait but not necessarily one that occurred in response to a particular selection pressure. Basically a trait is an adaptation if it is the product of selection, and adaptive if it is beneficial in the present time.
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