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Which level of biodiversity refers to variation within species that helps in adaptation?

AGenetic diversity

BSpecies diversity

CEcosystem diversity

DCommunity diversity

Answer:

A. Genetic diversity

Read Explanation:

  • Genetic diversity represents variations within the same species, providing resilience and adaptation to environmental changes.


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