DNATopic Quiz Flashcards

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What are the 4 types of variation?

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Genetic, enviromental, continuous and discontinuous variation.

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What are the causes of variation?

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Mutation, sexual reproduction, genetic recombination and enviromental factors.

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What is adaptation?

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A physical characteristic that helps an organism survive.

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What is Natural Selection?

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The process where the organisms best adapted survive and reproduce.

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What is DNA?

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The molecule that contains genetic instructions.

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What are Chromosomes?

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Where DNA is located.

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What are Genes?

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Sections of DNA.

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