There are physical, developmental and ecological constraints on adaptation.

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Physical constraints refer to limitations imposed by the physical characteristics or capabilities of an organism, developmental constraints refer to limitations imposed by an organism's genetic makeup or developmental processes, and ecological constraints refer to limitations imposed by the environment in terms of available resources or other factors. These factors can all limit the ability of organisms to adapt to changing conditions.

There Are Physical, Developmental and Ecological Constraints on Adaptation