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evolution Flashcards

1
Q

name the 5 kingdoms

A

Animal
Plants
Fungi
Prokaryotic
Protists

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2
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3 domains

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bacteria
eukarya
archaea

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3
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GENIE

A

GeneticVariation
Environment
Natural Selectio
Offspring inherit
evolution

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4
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Selective breeding

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breeding organisms with useful characteristics

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5
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Genetic Engineering

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Taking useful genes from one organism and putting it into another

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Breed

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Specific group of animals with similar characteristics

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variety

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a specific group of plants with similar characteristics

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8
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disadvantages of selective breeding

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lowers the gene pool and increases the risk off all of the organisms catching diseases

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9
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Explain Genetic Engineering

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Cutting dna at specific points with leaves dna with sticky ends
Ligase is used to join two pieces of dna together.
Then inserted into a cell.

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