Which situation would most likely result in the highest rate of natural selection?

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Which situation would most likely result in the highest rate of natural selection? (A) reproduction of organisms by an asexual method in an unchanging environment (B) reproduction of a species having a very low mutation rate in a changing environment (C) reproduction of organisms in an unchanging environment with little competition and few predators (D) reproduction of organisms exhibiting genetic differences due to mutations and genetic recombinations in a changing environment

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Correct answer is (d) reproduction of organisms exhibiting genetic differences due to mutations and genetic recombinations in a changing environment

Q. Which situation would most likely result in the highest rate of natural selection?

reproduction of organisms by an asexual method in an unchanging environment

reproduction of a species having a very low mutation rate in a changing environment

reproduction of organisms in an unchanging environment with little competition and few predators

reproduction of organisms exhibiting genetic differences due to mutations and genetic recombinations in a changing environment

Correct answer is (d) reproduction of organisms exhibiting genetic differences due to mutations and genetic recombinations in a changing environment