Which statement best describes how artificial selection can decrease a population's biodiversity? Artificial selection removes weaker species, leaving stronger species behind to reproduce.
Artificial selection selects which traits (good or bad) are passed onto the next generation.
Artificial selection decreases the rate of natural selection and change within a population.
Artificial selection reverses natural selection by selecting species most adapted to survive.

i believe the answer is a or 1

ans.

gregor john mendel is known for study of inheritance in pea plants. he used garden pea plant for his study, having alternative traits for various characters. he performed cross-breeding in pea plants to check how characters are transmitted between parents to offspring, such as cross between pure tall and pure dwarf plant. mendel studied the inheritance patterns in pea plants for various generations.

thus, the correct answer includes options and f).