Question

Why does having a genetically diverse population make a species more likely

to survive a change to the environment?
A. They are more likely to have harmful mutations.
B. They are more likely to become an invasive species.
C. They are more likely to reach carrying capacity.
D. They are more likely to have some individuals adapted for survival.

Answer 1

D

Step-by-step explanation:

When a population is genetically diverse there is a higher probability for some individuals in that population to survive during harsh conditions such as drought due to their highly resistant genes.