Variation Flashcards

(8 cards)

1
Q

What is variation?

A

the differences between organisms

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2
Q

Variant genes arise from what?

A

genetic mutations

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3
Q

Mutations don’t have an effect on the genotype or phenotype of an organism?

A

genotype of an organism

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4
Q

During meiosis, what increases the chance of genetic variation?

A

The crossing over

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5
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What is inherited variation?

A

Differences between organisms cause by alleles passed by their parents

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6
Q

What is environmental variation?

A

differences between organisms caused by environmental factors

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7
Q

Continuous variation is scatter or bar chart?

A

scatter

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8
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Discontinuous variation is scatter or bar chart?

A

bar chart

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