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Some lizards have an adaptation that allows their tails to break off with minimal damage to bones, nerves, blood vessels, and muscles. This type of lizard can then regrow the missing portion of the tail. Which of the following statements best explains why this adaptation is selected for in lizard populations?A. Lizards with this adaptation are better at climbing trees.
B. Lizards with this adaptation are more likely to escape from predators.
C. Lizards with this adaptation can use their tails as lures to attract more food.
D. Lizards with this adaptation can camouflage themselves more easily in vegetation.

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Answer 1
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Adaptation is a change in an organism's structure and function that results from a natural process that makes an organism better suited to survive and multiply in an environment.

Lizards with this adaptation are more likely to escape from predators is a correct option.

What is called regrow part of the tail in a lizard?

Certain animals have the ability to rebase a part of their body that has been grasped by an external agent which is known as autotomy.

For example, lizards' tail regeneration.

Certain animals, such as lizards, use autotomy as a self-defense mechanism by shedding a portion of their body.

Thus, we can conclude option B is correct.

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Answer 2
Answer: the answer is B. Lizards with this adaptation are more likely to escape from predators.

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I believe the correct answer is the second option. The term that describes the number of calories the body uses at rest would be basal metabolic rate. Hope this answers the question. Have a nice day.

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