For the following question(s), choose the characteristic of a living organism that best corresponds to each statement. Selections may be used once, more than once, or not at all.
-Over time, the average neck length of giraffes has increased. Only those giraffes with longer necks survived by eating the leaves high up on the trees, and they were able to reproduce and pass those long-neck genes on to the next generation.
A) Response to stimuli
B) Reproduction
C) Growth
D) Evolution

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For the following question(s), choose the characteristic of a living organism that best corresponds to each statement. Selections may be used once, more than once, or not at all.
-Over time, the average neck length of giraffes has increased. Only those giraffes with longer necks survived by eating the leaves high up on the trees, and they were able to reproduce and pass those long-neck genes on to the next generation.
A)	Response to stimuli
B)	Reproduction
C)	Growth
D)	Evolution

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This statement describes the process of natural selection, where giraffes with longer necks were more likely to survive and reproduce, passing on their traits to the next generation. This is a key mechanism of evolution.

For the Following Question(s), Choose the Characteristic of a Living