The gradual physiological adjustment to slowly changing new environmental conditions is known as _____________________?
Correct answer: C. Acclimatization
- A. Selection
- B. Introduction
- C. Acclimatization
- D. Quarantine
Explanation
Acclimatization is the gradual physiological adjustment of an individual to a changed environment, such as reduced oxygen at high altitude. Selection changes populations across generations, not an individual's adjustment.
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