lecture 5 - life, history and behaviour Flashcards by malak al delbani

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life history characteristics

age and size at sexual maturity
amount and timing of reproduction
survival and mortality rates

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phenotypic plasticity

one genotype may produce different phenotypes under different environmental conditions

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polyphenism

a single genotype produces several distinct morphs

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allometry

different body parts grow at different rates, resulting in differences in shape or proportion

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lecture 5 - life, history and behaviour Flashcards

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