Which statement is accurate about variations?

Question

A. In all cases, variations affect how likely it is that an organism reproduces.

B. In all cases, variations become more common in a population.

C. Organisms with variations are less likely to pass these variations to their offspring.

D. Organisms with variations that give an advantage are more likely to survive.

Answer 1

The accurate statement about variations is:

D. Organisms with variations that give an advantage are more likely to survive.

This statement reflects the principle of natural selection, where advantageous traits enhance an organism's ability to survive and reproduce, thereby increasing the likelihood that these traits will be passed on to future generations.