Which population is likely to have the most genetic variation among its members? A. a population whose members are exactly the same B. a population whose members are very similar to each other C. It is impossible to identify genetic variation within a population. D. a population whose members have many different traits

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Dixie Jacobson

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2 October, 18:22

Which population is likely to have the most genetic variation among its members? A. a population whose members are exactly the same B. a population whose members are very similar to each other C. It is impossible to identify genetic variation within a population. D. a population whose members have many different traits

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Oliver Cuevas · Answer 1

A population that is likely to have the most genetic variation among its members would be;

D. A population whose members have many different traits

Genetic variability increases the prospect of survival for the population. Genetic diversity also reduces the prevalence of unfavorable inherited traits by reducing inbreeding.