BIOLOGY THE ESSENTIALS CONNECT ONLY
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Author: Hoefnagels
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Introduction: Diversity refers to the different characteristics present in a population. Genetic diversity helps the population to adapt to a particular environment. There are various biological processes that introduce diversity in a population.
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