Question

Many plants and animals have physical characteristics, such as camouflage or sharp spines, that help them to survive in their habitats. How do these characteristics give those plants and animals a reproductive advantage?

A.
The characteristics help the plants and animals reproduce even without nutrients.
B.
The characteristics help the plants and animals survive, but this does not affect reproduction.
C.
The characteristics help the plants and animals reproduce more than their predators.
D.
The characteristics help the plants and animals survive longer so that they can reproduce.

Answer 1

i think it would be D

Step-by-step explanation:

for example the comelean can camouflage to almost everything to survive from its preditors and it lives a bit longer with this camouflage...

hope this helped(;

Answer 2

D

Step-by-step explanation:

Such physical characteristics are meant to deter predators or hide from them to prevent the organisms from being attacked/eaten, allowing them to survive to maturity and reproduce.