Which statement best describes why modern horses look the way they do?(1 point)

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Aspects of horse anatomy evolved over millions of years to suit their environment.
Aspects of horse anatomy evolved over millions of years to suit their environment.

Aspects of horse anatomy evolved over hundreds of years to suit their environment.
Aspects of horse anatomy evolved over hundreds of years to suit their environment.

Aspects of horse anatomy evolved within a generation to suit their environment.
Aspects of horse anatomy evolved within a generation to suit their environment.

Aspects of horse anatomy evolved within a few generations to suit their environment.

Answer 1

The statement that best describes why modern horses look the way they do is:

Aspects of horse anatomy evolved over millions of years to suit their environment.

This response accurately reflects the long timescale of evolutionary processes that shape the anatomy and adaptations of species.