Which of these is an example of a maladaptive trait?

A) Horses have specialized toes to give them both strength and speed.
B) Humans are prone to back pain and varicose veins because we walk upright.
C) Dogs have developed the ability to read human social cues.
D) Many bird species can now mimic the sounds of human technology.


B) Humans are prone to back pain and varicose veins because we walk upright.

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