I think this would be the environment. That's my guess
The answer to your question is electrons
Since the hemlock and spruce trees are old, they are K-strategists. K-selected species, or K-strategists, are species that produce only a few offspring that live for a long time. r-selected species, or r-strategists, on the other hand are able to produce more offspring which survive for a shorter period of time.
Answer: air, water, food
, a place to live
Explanation:
The living beings are composed of multiple cells, blood and water. They require certain necessities to survive and reproduce. The air is necessary for respiration. Water is necessary for fulfilling the thirst and maintaining the balance of fluid in the body. Food is necessary as it provides energy to do various biological functions. A place to live is necessary as it is the place where the living being rests, eat food and does other important activities.
Genetic variation is when there are many offspring with different genetics, therefore some offspring might be able to adapt due to its genetics
