Given a Population That Contains Genetic Variation, What Is the Correct

question 54

Multiple Choice

Given a population that contains genetic variation, what is the correct sequence of the following events under the influence of natural selection?
1) Well-adapted individuals leave more offspring than do poorly adapted individuals.
2) A change occurs in the environment.
3) Genetic frequencies within the population change.
4) Poorly adapted individuals have decreased survivorship.

• A) 2 → 4 → 1 → 3
• B) 4 → 2 → 1 → 3
• C) 4 → 2 → 3 → 1
• D) 2 → 4 → 3 → 1

---

Definitions:

Harmonizing Conflict

involves the process of resolving disputes and differences in a manner that promotes unity and cooperation among parties involved.

Evaluating Effectiveness

The process of assessing how well a plan, program, or project achieves its objectives and desired outcomes.

Cohesion

The force that holds a group together by promoting feelings of unity and purpose among its members.

Internal Competition

The rivalry among employees or departments within the same organization, often for resources, recognition, or promotion.