Answer:
(Q1). Which of the following scenarios will decrease the genetic variation of a population?
(answer). a population of birds suddenly decrease their frequency of se×ual reproduction
(Q2). Two of the main drivers of genetic variation are mutations and genetic recombination. During which process can these two events occur?
(answer). meiosis
(Q3). If a fish is able to breathe outside of water but does not reproduce, that trait
(answer). does not impact evolution.
(Q4). In which of the following scenarios would evolution by natural selection take place?
(answer). Penguins reproduce se×ually, producing offspring that look different from one another
(Q5). Which type of environment would tend to reduce genetic variation in a population because of evolution by natural selection?
(answer). an old growth forest with trees that are over 1,500 years old
Explanation:
these are the correct answers for the (Genetic Variation and Evolution Quick Check) 2022