The accumulation of traits that increase the relative fitness of organisms in their environment over time results in ____.
A) mutation
B) adaptation
C) heterozygote advantage
D) homozygote advantage
E) diploidy

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Adaptation is the process through which organisms become better suited to their environment over time, often through the accumulation of beneficial traits that increase their fitness or ability to survive and reproduce.

The Accumulation of Traits That Increase the Relative Fitness of Organisms