how does diploidy help to preserve genetic variation?

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how does diploidy help to preserve genetic variation? how does diploidy help to preserve genetic variation for a biologist studying a small fish population

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Biology 8/24            ● Homology: similar structures from a common ancestor with a similar       function but best suited with different functions for the individual animal;       diverged over time           ● analogous : similar function but not homologous            ● Insects wings are analogous to birds and bats                       ○ Adapted through similar environments [convergence]                       ○ [Fins in sharks and mammals]           ● Divergent, convergent, parallel evolution           ● Vestigial structures: from an ancestor that are not needed but still       remain in or on the body                        ○ Appendix, erector pili and hair, wisdom teeth, tailbone           ● Time is

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