Multiple Choice
A number of mechanisms operate to maintain genetic diversity in a population.Why is such diversity favored?
A) Genetic diversity may better adapt a population to inevitable changes in the environment.
B) Genetic diversity helps populations avoid diploidy.
C) Homozygosity is an evolutionary advantage.
D) Diversity leads to inbreeding advantages.
E) Greater genetic diversity increases the chances of haploidy.
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