Question

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

Choose all answers that are correct.



A.


One population is not affected by the changes in another population.


B.


Nature selects for traits that allow for increased rates of reproduction and survival over traits that don't.


C.


Natural selection determines which generations will be influenced by natural selection.


D.


Natural selection can influence both predator and prey populations.

Answer 1

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Which do you think it is? Why or why not? It would be easier to tutor you if you explained what about the question is giving you trouble.

Answer 2

I think the answers would be A and C?

Answer 3

I'm sure is A is right...but I'm not sure about C!

Answer 4

one min

Answer 5

can we select more than one options ?

Answer 6

yes is more than one ''Choose all answers that are correct.'':)

Answer 7

See a is incorrect since both population will be effected. Suppose if prey population is decreased somehow then predator population will also decrease in absence of food !

Answer 8

Option B which says
"Nature selects for traits that allow for increased rates of reproduction and survival over traits that don't."
is correct since this the main idea of natural selection.

Answer 9

option D is absolutely correct

Answer 10

Option C doesn't make any sense !

Answer 11

are u getting my points ?

Answer 12

Oh.....I see now

Answer 13

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Answer 14

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Answer 15

Option C would have been correct if it had stated
Viability Selection determines which generations will be influenced by natural selection.

Answer 16

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Answer 17

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