Question

hich example could be evidence for an organism's growth being influenced by environmental factors?
A.
A snake breed can be made smaller by breeding together only the smallest snakes.
B.
An above-average-sized lion will produce offspring that are above-average-sized.
C.
A blue tulip crossed with a violet tulip will create a blue-violet tulip.
D.
A plant species grows more slowly in drought conditions compared to wet conditions.

Answer 1

D. A plant growing more slowly in drought compared to wet conditions shows an environmental factor (water availability) affecting growth. The other choices describe genetic inheritance or selective breeding.