Environment & Ecology · Genetic Diversity
What is the primary ecological purpose of safeguarding the genetic diversity within a specific wildlife species?
- 1Maintaining long-term adaptive capacity and resilience against new diseases and environmental shifts✓
- 2Encouraging the overexploitation of non-timber forest products for commercial gain
- 3Promoting the introduction of invasive alien species into terrestrial ecosystems
- 4Increasing the rate of habitat fragmentation to isolate vulnerable populations
Correct answer
Maintaining long-term adaptive capacity and resilience against new diseases and environmental shifts
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