Topic 4 - Investigating Diversity Flashcards
1
Q
Other than comparing base seq of mRNA and DNA what other ways can genetic diversity between species can be measured?
A
- comparing AA seq of proteins
- differences in phenotype
2
Q
How do T-Tests work?
A
Comparing 2 means
3
Q
What is meant by ‘genetic diversity’?
A
no. of diff alleles of each gene
4
Q
How might a scientist conclude if a certain species has greater genetic diversity than another species?
A
if one has a greater proportion/percentage of genes showing diversity.
