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What is the term for differences in the characteristics of individuals in a population?
What is the term for differences in the characteristics of individuals in a population?
- Mutational variation
- Genetic variation
- Phenotypic variation (correct)
- Environmental variation
From where do most variants arise?
From where do most variants arise?
- Environmental causes only
- Mutations only (correct)
- A combination of genes and the environment
- Genetic causes only
What can lead to a relatively rapid change in a species?
What can lead to a relatively rapid change in a species?
- Inheritance of genes
- Environmental changes (correct)
- Mutation leading to a new phenotype suited to an environmental change
- No mutation in the genome