Ecology is basically concerned with four levels of biological organisation – organisms, populations, communities and biomes. In this chapter we explore ecology at population levels.
Adjacent to a frequently-asked paragraph in the same chapter.
Why is population considered the basic unit for studying evolution rather than individual organisms?
Correct answer: C — Natural selection acts on population traits
While individuals face environmental changes, evolution via natural selection occurs at the population level through gene pool changes.
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