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What is the benefit of genetic variation in a population of organisms

a It increases the species' chances of survival in a changing environment
b It decreases the species' chances of survival in a changing environment
c It increases the species' chances of survival if the environment does not change
d It changes the environment to become more suitable to other organisms

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Answer:

a It increases the species' chances of survival in a changing environment.

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Answer:

a

Step-by-step explanation:

as the genetic variation increases, the species develops new adaptations for survival.

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