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Complete the selection rule

Exercise and reference answers

Missing parts
  1. Answer
    genetic
    Choices
    1. genetic
    2. nutritional
    3. seasonal
  2. Answer
    adaptation
    Choices
    1. adaptation
    2. migration
    3. mutation
  3. Answer
    adaptive
    Choices
    1. adaptive
    2. random
    3. neutral
Complete the statement
Selection acts on variation that has a {0} basis; over time it raises the population's {1} to its local environment, which is why it is the only known {2} mechanism.
Instructions
Tap a word for each blank to complete the rule.

Explanation

_Source: OpenStax Biology for AP(R) Courses (CC BY 4.0), Ch 18 'Evolution and the Origin of Species', sections 18.1-18.3_
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