BIOLOGY:THE ESSENTIALS (LL) W/CONNECT
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Chapter 16, Problem 10MCQ
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Adaptation refers to the genetic change that helps an organism to live in its environment. They are helpful to nature and passes from one generation to another. Adaptation leads to evolution.
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