A Number of Mechanisms Operate to Maintain Genetic Diversity in a Population.Why

question 31

Multiple Choice

A number of mechanisms operate to maintain genetic diversity in a population.Why is such diversity favored?

• A)Genetic diversity may better adapt a population to inevitable changes in the environment.
• B)Genetic diversity helps populations avoid diploidy.
• C)Homozygosity is an evolutionary advantage.
• D)Diversity leads to inbreeding advantages.
• E)Greater genetic diversity increases the chances of haploidy.

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Recognize the historical developments and national origins of intelligence testing.

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