SB3k Variation Flashcards
1
Q
what causes genetic variation?
A
by different alleles inherited during sexual reproduction
2
Q
what causes environmental variation?
A
by the organisms surroundings
3
Q
continuous variation 3
A
variations that:
~gradually change over a range of values
~may be caused by genes or environment
~produce a bell shaped graph
4
Q
discontinuous variation? 3
A
variations that:
~are distinct characteristic
~always caused by genes
~plotted as a bar graph