Question

Adaptations are changes occurring over short periods.
Is the above statement true or false?

• A. True
• B. False

Answer 1

The correct option is B False

• There are some changes that can happen in an organism over a short period to help them adjust to some changes in its surroundings.
• Such small changes that take place in the body of a single organism over short periods, to overcome small problems due to changes in the surroundings, are called acclimatization.
• These changes are different from the adaptations that can take place over hundreds of years.

Hence, the given statement is false.