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kirza4 [7]
3 years ago
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The length of giraffes' necks enables them to reach leaves that most other herbivores can reach. If a giraffe is born with a ver

y short neck, what might be the outcome?
Biology
1 answer:
ZanzabumX [31]3 years ago
5 0

Natural selection. The trait that is unfavorable to the baby giraffe's survival will cause the death of giraffes with that specific gene that is responsible for a short neck vs a long neck. Natural selection causes traits that help the survival of the species will be carried throughout generations while unfavorable traits will be lost.

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