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Variation helps survival — Homework
Answer using this week's ideas about variation and survival.
- 1.A rabbit population has fur from light to dark. After a snowy winter, more light-furred rabbits survive. Explain why.
- 2.True or false: an individual rabbit can change its own fur color during its life to survive better in the snow.
- 3.Why is it useful for a species to have variation instead of every individual being identical?
- 4.Describe a variation in a plant or animal that could help it survive a specific environmental challenge, and explain why.
- 5.What happens to a population over time when a certain variation keeps helping some individuals survive better than others?
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