Evolution, Genetics And Behavior Flashcards

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Genes

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Unity of heredity that maintain structural format through generations

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DNA

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Carries info
Codes synthesis of RNA
Codes synthesis of Protein

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Genotype

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INTERNAL genetic code for making proteins

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Phenotype

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OUTWARD manifestation, physical appearance, behaviour

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Genes have different types (alleles) and come in pairs

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Heterozygous (different alleles)
Homozygous (same alleles)

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Evolution and genes

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Specific trait could like to higher fitness (adaptation)

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Evolution and genes

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Traits spread in population by natrual selection

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Evidnece of evolution

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Fossil record
Rapid population changes in organism - artificial selection

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Traits shred by human and non-human primates

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Socio-cognitive abilities
Development
Behaviours

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