Topic 31 Flashcards
1
Q
What do population genetics and quantitative genetics both focus on?
A
The genetic basis of phenotypic variation among the individuals in a population
2
Q
What does population genetics usually deal with?
A
It ususally deals with frequencies of alleles and genotypes
3
Q
What does quantitative genetics concentrate on?
A
It concentrates on the ways that individual variation in genotype and environment contribute to variance in phenotype
4
Q
Environmental effects
A
diet, health, exercise, weather etc,
5
Q
V environment =
A
v permanent + v temporary
6
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V phenotypic=
A
v genetic + v environment
