Genetically based characteristics that make organisms more likely to survive and reproduce are referred to as ____.
A) acquired characteristics
B) adaptive traits
C) favored characteristics
D) selective traits
E) divergent characteristics

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Adaptive traits are genetically based characteristics that enhance an organism's ability to survive and reproduce in a particular environment.

Genetically Based Characteristics That Make Organisms More Likely to Survive