Variation That Does Not Alter the Ability to Survive and Reproduce

question 56

Multiple Choice

Variation that does not alter the ability to survive and reproduce:

• A) is not possible with natural selection.
• B) reduces genetic polymorphism.
• C) is only possible for polygenic traits.
• D) is not part of the gene pool.
• E) is called neutral variation.

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