Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
9th Edition
ISBN: 9780134746241
Author: Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K. Lutgens, Dennis G. Tasa
Publisher: PEARSON
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ivity 2 69.4 Amtempt 1 S 2 Which of the following statements are true of a population with very little genetic diversity? Select three options. It could die out if its environment were to suddenly change. It might not be able to adapt to long-term changes. It likely has little contact with other populations of its species. It could easily move to another environment if necessary. There is frequent migration with populations of the same species. 5 3 e $ 4 r f % 5 EE 4 6 g b & 7 h O E 8 O 9 4 k Sign out US Sep 2
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Transcribed Image Text:ivity 2 69.4 Amtempt 1 S 2 Which of the following statements are true of a population with very little genetic diversity? Select three options. It could die out if its environment were to suddenly change. It might not be able to adapt to long-term changes. It likely has little contact with other populations of its species. It could easily move to another environment if necessary. There is frequent migration with populations of the same species. 5 3 e $ 4 r f % 5 EE 4 6 g b & 7 h O E 8 O 9 4 k Sign out US Sep 2
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