Question

Field mice are sexually-reproducing organisms. In a population of field mice, traits that promote survival and reproduction are likely to over time. Traits that do not promote survival and reproduction are likely to

Answer 1

Slowly disappear among the species over time.

Answer 2

Traits that promote survival and reproduction are likely to over time, while traits that do not promote survival and reproduction are likely to decrease over time. This is part of the natural selection process, which is the process that consistently make populations adapted, or better-suited for their environment, over time.Because traits that do not promote survival and reproduction are not essential they will decrease over time.