If predation pressure is very high, we can expect that natural selection favors animals with ________ life histories.
A) long
B) slow
C) intermediate
D) fast

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When predation pressure is high, animals with fast life histories have a better chance of reproducing before they are killed or eaten by predators. Therefore, natural selection favors fast life histories in high predation environments.

If Predation Pressure Is Very High, We Can Expect That