Question

An enlarged right ventricle both increases oxygen intake and the risk of pulmonary hypertension. How can natural selection result in an adaption that produces both positive and negative effects?(1 point)
Responses

The negative effects appear before reproductive age in certain environments.
The negative effects appear before reproductive age in certain environments.

The positive effects appear after reproductive age in certain environments.
The positive effects appear after reproductive age in certain environments.

The negative effects appear later in life in certain environments.
The negative effects appear later in life in certain environments.

The positive effects outweigh the negative effects in certain environments.

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GPT-4o mini
The appropriate response is:

**The negative effects appear later in life in certain environments.**

This explanation aligns with the principle that traits can persist in a population if they provide benefits that enhance reproductive success before any detrimental effects manifest later in life.