The main difference between acclimatization and adaptability is that __________

a. acclimatization is very short-term, while adaptability is more long-term
b. adaptability refers to genetic changes that can be inherited, while acclimatization does not
c. acclimatization refers to changes at the allele level, while adaptability refers to phenotypic changes
d. adaptability is very short-term, while acclimatization is more long-term


Correct Answer: a

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