Over evolutionary time,flowering plants have evolved colors,odors,and nectar that attract pollinating insects and the insects have evolved mechanisms that detect the changes in plants and to better collect pollen.This is an example of
A) exaptation.
B) phylogenetic change.
C) coevolution.
D) convergent evolution.
E) sympatric speciation.

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

This scenario describes the process of coevolution, where two species, plants and pollinators in this case, have evolved in response to each other's selective pressures.

Over Evolutionary Time,flowering Plants Have Evolved Colors,odors,and Nectar That Attract