During periods of rapid environmental change, what can happen to a species that was well suited to the former environment?:
A. The species may go extinct.
B. Traits that were favorable in the original environment may be detrimental in the new environment.
C. All of the listed responses are correct.
D. Individuals with particular traits that provide an advantage in the new environment will have higher reproductive success.
E. The population may change so much in adapting to the new environment that it is considered a new species
Answer: C. All of the listed responses are correct.
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