Question

Adaptation is the process in which an organism develops certain special features temporarily to survive in the changed environment.

• A. True
• B. False

Answer 1

The correct option is B False

• The process by which living organisms develop certain special features that enable them to survive in a particular habitat is called adaptation.
• The features are permanently developed to survive in the changed environment.
• For example, fishes have gills to breathe in the water while dogs have noses to breathe on land.
• The process in which temporary changes takes place in organisms to cope with the changes in the surroundings is known as acclimatisation.