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Biological Approach Flashcards

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Twin studies

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Twin studies use monozygotic and dizygotic twins to determine certain traits that have a genetic basis is determined by comparing concordance rates between twins.

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Genotype

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Genetic code in DNA

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Phenotype

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Physical appearance that results from resulted information (phenotype= genotype and environment)

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Evolution

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The change in inherited in a biological population over successive generations

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Natural selection

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Any genetically determined behaviour that enhances an individual survival will continue in future generations

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