Which of the Following Evolutionary Adaptations Would Result in an Increase

Which of the following evolutionary adaptations would result in an increase in the speed of conduction of action potentials by increasing the membrane resistance of the axon?

A) increasing the number of channels in the plasma membrane
B) myelinating the axon
C) increasing the diameter of the axon
D) placing all voltage-gated ion channels at distant intervals
E) decreasing the number of channels in the membrane.

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