How can natural selection affect a predator-prey relationship in an ecosystem?

Choose all answers that are correct.

A.

Traits that allow for survival and reproduction at a greater rate than those without the trait will be selected by nature.

B.

Changes in one population do not affect the other population.

C.

Predator and prey populations are both affected by natural selection.

D.

Only select generations are affected by natural selection over time.

Question

How can natural selection affect a predator-prey relationship in an ecosystem?

Choose all answers that are correct.
  
 
 

 
 

  

  A. 
 
Traits that allow for survival and reproduction at a greater rate than those without the trait will be selected by nature.
  
   

 
 

  

  B. 
 
Changes in one population do not affect the other population.
  
   

 
 

  

  C. 
 
Predator and prey populations are both affected by natural selection.
  
   

 
 

  

  D. 
 
Only select generations are affected by natural selection over time.

abhisar · Answer

A, C

lena772 · Answer

A and C are correct statements, but I believe the answer your teacher desires is C. It better answers the question asked. :)

anonymous · Answer

aye, well its an online school, and these questions ALWAYS have 2+ answers lol so a and c it is. next one coming right up :D

lena772 · Answer

Oh okay, my online school only allows for 1 answer :P

lena772 · Answer

I just realize it says chose all answers that are correct. :)

anonymous · Answer

lol