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Which of the following statement is incorrect with respect to variations?

All variations in a species have equal chances of survival.

This is incorrect because nature follows survival of the fittest. If variation in a species does not let the organism adapt to surroundings it would not survive for long whereas the species that will be able to adapt to surroundings will survive.

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