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Doss [256]
3 years ago
13

Why are populations, rather than individuals, the units of evolution?

Biology
1 answer:
dimulka [17.4K]3 years ago
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Explanation:

The unit of evolution is the population. A population consists of organisms of the same species that live in the same area. In terms of evolution, the population is assumed to be a relatively closed group. This means that most mating takes place within the population.

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