|Question 3Verbal

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______ traditional descriptions of pollination syndromes (suites of floral traits, such as nectar composition and symmetry, hypothesized to have independently evolved as a result of selection pressure exerted by pollinators) and recent empirical observations of floral-trait combinations have led some ecologists to express reservations about the utility of those descriptions.
Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?
Discrepancies between
A
Proclamations of
B
Recurrences of
C
Affinities between
D