Declines in Genetic Diversity Can

question 17

Multiple Choice

Declines in genetic diversity can

• A) increase the probability that a population will survive changing environmental conditions.
• B) reduce the probability that a population will survive changing environmental conditions.
• C) decrease the probability of speciation.
• D) increase the rate of evolution.

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Definitions:

Friendships

Close, cooperative, and supportive relationships between two or more individuals not based on family bonds.

Social Support

Assistance and comfort received from others, which can be emotional, physical, or informational, contributing to an individual's well-being.

Close

To finish, complete, or bring to an end.

Grown Children

Adults who have reached maturity and are often independent, but still maintain a filial relationship with their parents.