Why is genetic variation among individuals beneficial?(1 point)

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More genetic variation means higher rate of survival versus species that have less genetic variation.
More genetic variation means higher rate of survival versus species that have less genetic variation.

Some individuals will have inherited traits that give them a competitive advantage that make them more likely to survive and reproduce.
Some individuals will have inherited traits that give them a competitive advantage that make them more likely to survive and reproduce

Answer 1

Genetic variation can also help populations adapt to changing environments and resist diseases and parasites.