Variation Flashcards
1
Q
interspecific
A
variation between two species
2
Q
intraspecific
A
variation within the same species
3
Q
causes of variation
A
mutations, sudden changes to genes may be passed to next generation. meiosis mixes up genetic material before being passed on. fusion of gametes, inheriting characteristics from each parent
4
Q
environmental influence
A
for example, someone may grow taller due to the environment they are surrounded by, diet etc.
