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Which of the following species would have the greatest chance of going extinct? (1 point)

a species with a slow reproduction rate and very little genetic variation living in a changing environment

a species with a fast reproduction rate and lots of genetic variation living in a stable environment

a species with a fast reproduction rate and lots of genetic variation living in a changing environment

a species with a slow reproduction rate and very little genetic variation living in a stable environment

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A species with a slow reproduction rate and very little genetic variation living in a changing environment.

Reason: low genetic variation reduces adaptive potential and slow reproduction limits recovery, so the species is least able to evolve or rebound in a changing environment.