Which of the Following Choices Is a Reason Why It

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which of the following choices is a reason why it is important to ensure that genetic diversity is preserved in small populations?

• A) Because increasing genetic variation in small populations will ensure higher reproductive potential
• B) Because increasing genetic variation in small populations will ensure long-term evolutionary potential
• C) There is no reason why genetic diversity needs to be preserved in small populations
• D) Because increasing genetic variation in small populations will confer immediate advantages

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