Sexual Reproduction and Variation 👨👩👧👦 Flashcards
1
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List the steps of meiosis.
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Prophase 1, Metaphase 1, Anaphase 1, Telophase 1, Prophase 2, Metaphase 2, Anaphase 2, Telophase 2
2
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What is meiosis?
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The creation of sex cells.
3
Q
Why does meiosis happen?
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To create sex cells
3
Q
What is variation?
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Variation is differences in characteristics caused by genetic and environmental factors
4
Q
Why is variation important?
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If every organism was the same in one species then it could take one small virus to blow out an entire population.
