Asked by aj

Which of the following is an example of a heritable characteristic possessed by an animal that will improve its reproductive potential and survivability in its environment?
A
Position of geese flying in V formation
B
Color and shape camouflage of preying mantis
C
Use of tools by chimpanzees learned through experience
D
Male dominance in a pack of wolves

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
B

Color and shape camouflage are morphological traits encoded genetically and passed to offspring, improving survival and reproductive success. The others are learned or social behaviors, not directly heritable physical traits.