The ability of an organism to live successfully in an environment is known as
- resistance
- competetion
- succession
-
adaptation
The correct answer is: D
Explanation
Adaptation is a heritable trait that helps an organism survive and reproduce in its environment. Adaptations can be behavioral, morphological, or physiological. They can be the result of a gene mutation that improves an organism's ability to survive and reproduce. Over time, the mutation becomes more common as it passes to offspring.
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