A plant growing in a pot is more likely to be affected by a shortage (lack) of minerals than a plant growing in a garden. Give the reason for this.

genetic variation can be caused by mutation (which can create entirely new alleles in a population), random mating, random fertilization, and recombination between homologous chromosomes during meiosis (which reshuffles alleles within an organism's offspring).

the cost of mining is extremely low compared to the money earned from mining, creating income to improve the environment.