Single Answer MCQ
Q-00019368

What would result from a population with very low genetic variation?

1

Higher adaptability to environmental changes

2

Increased susceptibility to diseases

3

More diverse offspring

4

Stronger survival rates

Answer and Solution

Answer

B. Increased susceptibility to diseases

Solution:

A population with low genetic variation would be less adaptable to environmental changes and more susceptible to diseases, as limited diversity means fewer traits that can help in survival.

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