In cases where global temperature increase results in increased resource availability,
A)population sizes are shrinking.
B)average body sizes are decreasing.
C)average body sizes are increasing.
D)average limb lengths are decreasing.

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In cases where global temperature increase results in increased resource availability, such as longer growing seasons, more plant growth, and expanded habitat ranges, organisms have access to more food and resources, leading to increased body size over time. This phenomenon is known as "climate-driven gigantism" and has been observed in various species, including insects, fish, and reptiles.

In Cases Where Global Temperature Increase Results in Increased Resource