Term test Ch.1 Flashcards
1
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What is Environmental Variation
A
Variation due to environmental differences
2
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What is Genetic Variation
A
Differences in genetic material that is transmitted from parent to offspring and stem from mutations
3
Q
What is ecology
A
The study of how organisms interact with one another and with their physical environment in nature.
4
Q
What does natural selection favor?
A
Favours those with better fitness
5
Q
Do individuals evolve?
A
No, populations evolve not individuals
6
Q
What is microevolution
A
Variation in the genes of population and happens under strong natural selection
7
Q
What are phenotypes
A
What do genes result into.
