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Effectus [21]
3 years ago
15

Variation in a trait is a required condition for natural selection to act on a population for that trait. Assuming a population

of organisms only started with only one form of a trait, what are two ways variation in the trait could be introduced into the population?
Biology
1 answer:
Sveta_85 [38]3 years ago
4 0

Answer:

I) Sexual reproduction

II) Mutation

Explanation:

Variations refer to the difference observed within organisms of the same species. Variation are introduced into a population by:

- new genetic combinations that occur during sexual reproduction (i.e during meiosis)

- mutations, spontaneous changes that occur in genes and chromosomes.

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