Two general types of life strategies allow species to thrive in varying types of environment: r-selected strategy and K-selected strategy. Given the following biomes, identify the life strategy that would be more successful in surviving the environmental conditions and provide an explanation supporting your answer. Taiga  Tropical rain forest

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An ecological adaptation is any morphological, physiological, or behavioral trait of an organism that allows it to survive and reproduce in a habitat or ecosystem. Adaptation is a biological mechanism by which an organism gradually gets more acclimated to its surroundings.