Question

Which mutation would be most beneficial to an elephant and its descendents?

A.
a mutation of the hemoglobin allowing better oxygen-carrying capacity

B.
a mutation of the tail fur so it becomes course and thick

C.
a mutation of the skin color resulting in an albino (white) elephant

D.
a mutation of the tusk size and length resulting in smaller and shorter tusks

Answer 1

What was the answer

Step-by-step explanation:

Was the answer A or D?

Answer 2

The correct answer is (a.) a mutation of the hemoglobin allowing better oxygen-carrying capacity. The mutation of the hemoglobin that allows a better oxygen-carrying capacity would be the most beneficial to an elephant and its descendants.