Question

12) Which statement describes why genetie variation can be beneficial to a population?

a to decrease the number of disease resistant individuals
b. to ensure that all offspring survive during times of environmental change
c. to increase the chance that some offspring survive during times of environmental change
d. to ensure phenotypic diversity with potential mates for offspring with different physical appearances

Answer 1

I think C, because genetic variation enables some individuals to adapt to the environment while maintaining the survival of the population