Evolution and genetics

Question 1

Genetic diversity

Answer 1

mix of alleles present within a single speices

Question 2

mechanisms that lead to genetic diversity? pt1

Answer 2

genetic variation can be created by mutation, random mating and random fertilization

Question 3

pt 2 genetic diversity

Answer 3

and recombination of chromosomes during meiosis

Question 4

Explain lammarks thoery

Answer 4

Lammarks theory is that animals evolve over their life due to an overt usage or under usage of parts of their body. These changes will then be passed onto their off spring.

Question 5

Explain Darwin theory

Answer 5

Darwins theory, known as natural selection believes that variation will occur which can have a large or small impact on the animals ability to survive and reproduce over others.