Which term describes new ecological opportunities that were not exploited by an ancestral organism?

A) Hybrid zones
B) Fusion zones
C) Stability zones
D) Adaptive zones
E) Reinforcement zones

Adaptive Zones

Ecological niches that an organism or a group of organisms occupies, leading to evolutionary changes tailored to those conditions.

Ecological Opportunities

Situations where organisms can exploit new resources or niches, often leading to adaptive evolution or speciation.

Ancestral Organism

The original form from which a species or group of species evolved.