If an individual does not reproduce, then its' degree of fitness is?
Correct answer: D. 0
- A. 100
- B. 50
- C. 40
- D. 0
Explanation
Fitness simply means reproductive success so if an individual does not reproduce the degree of fitness would be zero.
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