Phenotypic Plasticity is More Likely to Arise If The

Question

Phenotypic plasticity is more likely to arise if the
A) organism encounters a single environment.
B) organism experiences the environment as coarse-grained.
C) organism experiences the environment as fine-grained.
D) environment rarely changes.
E) none of the above

Accepted Answer

Phenotypic plasticity is more likely to arise in fine-grained environments where organisms frequently encounter varying conditions, necessitating flexible responses to adapt to these changes.