Multiple Choice
Non-insulin-dependent diabetes (NIDD) may be an example of a(n)
A) trait that conferred a benefit in the past but is no longer beneficial.
B) trait that was maladaptive in the past but now confers a significant benefit.
C) genetic trait that can be beneficial or not depending on the presence or absence of malaria parasites.
D) environmentally caused disease that has a genetically based cure.
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