Which of the following examples illustrates phenotypic plasticity?
A) Humans are almost always born with two eyes regardless of how much food was available to the mother.
B) Individuals with two copies of the HMGA2 allele grow taller than individuals with only one copy.
C) Paired chromosomes exchange genetic material, leading to gametes with unique combinations of DNA.
D) Children with access to adequate nutrition can grow taller than children who are malnourished.
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