Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.

Maria gets a kit that lets you grow a mineral. The instructions say to

pour a packet of liquid into a small container and to place the

container in a sunny area. Maria follows the directions and when the

liquid evaporates, she observes tiny minerals that are left behind in

the container.

What is this process called?

Aspecies has evolved an asexual mode of reproduction by having offspring develop from unfertilized eggs. which of the following will be true of this species' response to natural selection? there will be more deaths from natural selection because there is no mutation. there will be less genetic variation from recombination and a risk of not adapting quickly to environmental change. the species will increase in numbers because genetic variation is increased. the species will compensate for loss of genetic variation by hybridizing with other species. there will be fewer deaths from natural selection because sexual recombination always leads to extinction.