Biology 12th Edition

Published by McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN 10: 0078024269
ISBN 13: 978-0-07802-426-9

Chapter 16 - How Populations Evolve - Assess - Page 295: 3

Answer

C

Work Step by Step

Mutations cause genetic variety. Mutations that are beneficial to an organism's survival will likely be passed on to their offspring. As the population lives on, the more and more individuals will have the particular mutation due to natural selection.
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