Natural selection Flashcards

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Homozygous

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Both Alleles for the characteristics are the same RR or rr.

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Heterozygous

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Alleles are dominant and recessive Rr.

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3
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Heterozygous cross

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Rr x Rr.

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4
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Natural selection

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process where the organisms best adapt to an environment e.g. Finches Galapagos islands.

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Variation

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Organism survives due to genetic features - eg Tortoises Galapagos Islands.

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6
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Charles Darwin Theory of Natural selection

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Overproduction
Variation
Competition
Selection

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6
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Arrtificial Selection

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Choosing to breed particular organisms who have particular features.

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