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when salmon migrate from the ocean to a river, they stop drinking water to
prevent cell damage. which type of adaptation does this describe?
a. cooperative adaptation
b. individual behavioral adaptation
c. reproductive adaptation
d. group behavioral adaptation
Salmon's action (stopping drinking water) is an individual behavior. Behavioral adaptations involve actions an organism takes. Here, it's an individual (not a group or cooperative) behavior to prevent cell damage during migration. Reproductive adaptation would relate to mating/breeding, which isn't the case here. So, it's an individual behavioral adaptation.
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B. Individual behavioral adaptation