Darwin Flashcards
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Quantitative characters
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Vary along a continuum within a population
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Discrete characters
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Can be classified on an either or basis
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Natural selection acts on
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Individuals
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One misconception is that organisms involved in the
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Darwinian sense
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Microevolution
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Change in allele frequencies in a population over generations
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What contributes to produce the variation in gene pools I contribute to differences among individuals
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Mutation and sexual reproduction
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Both discreet and quantitative characters contribute to
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Variation in a population