Biology: Concepts and Investigations - With Access
Biology: Concepts and Investigations - With Access
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ISBN: 9781260053777
Author: Hoefnagels
Publisher: MCG
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The way by which sexual selection promote traits that decrease survival.

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Variation develops due to the mutation. Variation plays an important role for the survival of individuals within a population. It is an ability of the organisms that makes them able to find mates that leads to sexual selection.

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