A survival mechanism to avoid starvation that evolved in our ancestors is:
A)preference for green vegetables.
B)ghrelin resistance.
C)storing excess calories as fat.
D)increasing the metabolism when hungry.

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Storing excess calories as fat allowed our ancestors to have a reserve of energy in times of scarcity and avoid starvation. This mechanism helped them survive and reproduce, passing on their genes to future generations.

A Survival Mechanism to Avoid Starvation That Evolved in Our