Which of the following populations is most likely to survive changing environmental conditions?

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A population with high allelic diversity is more likely to have individuals with advantageous traits that will allow them to adapt and survive in changing environmental conditions. A larger population size also increases the chance of variation and selection for advantageous traits. Therefore, option D, a population of 1000 individuals with high allelic diversity, is most likely to survive changing environmental conditions.

Which of the Following Populations Is Most Likely to Survive