Question
The Amazon rain forest is a tropical ecosystem. Natural selection in this ecosystem favors ferns that are tolerant to(1 point)
Responses
high winds.
high winds.
drought.
drought.
frost.
frost.
shade.
Responses
high winds.
high winds.
drought.
drought.
frost.
frost.
shade.
Answers
GPT-4o mini
In the Amazon rainforest, natural selection favors ferns that are tolerant to **shade**. This is because the dense canopy of trees in the rainforest limits sunlight reaching the forest floor, making shade tolerance an important trait for survival and growth in this ecosystem.