Which term refers to the progressive adaptation made in predator and prey species as a result of their dynamic interactions?
A) co-evolution
B) creative selection
C) natural selection
D) evolution

Question

Which term refers to the progressive adaptation made in predator and prey species as a result of their dynamic interactions? 
A) co-evolution 
B) creative selection 
C) natural selection 
D) evolution

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Co-evolution refers to the reciprocal evolution of two interacting species, usually predator and prey, where each adapts to the other's adaptations over time. The other answer choices are not specific to predator and prey interactions but are broad mechanisms of evolution.

Which Term Refers to the Progressive Adaptation Made in Predator