When an organism actively perturbs the environment in ways that modify the selection pressures experienced by subsequent generations of organisms, it is said to be engaged in
A) genetic drift.
B) gene flow.
C) natural selection.
D) niche construction.

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Niche construction refers to the process by which organisms alter their own and each other's environments, thereby affecting the selection pressures acting on them and future generations.

When an Organism Actively Perturbs the Environment in Ways That