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gene pool

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19. What is a gene pool?   all the genes of all the members of a particular population alleles  
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20. What is a mutation?   changes in sequence of dna  
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21. What will happen to a species (organism) that lacks variation that allows it to adapt to its environment?   it will die off  
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22. What happened with the peppered moths in the 1800’s in England? Which color was more fit for its’ environment?   they adopted their enviroment  
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23. In Arizona, a rabbit had a litter of babies. Some of its offspring were white and some were brown. An owl started to prey and eat the white rabbits. This is an example of:   survival of the fittest / nstural selection  
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25. Water fowl such as ducks and swans have webbed feet whereas birds on land have clawed feet. What would explain this difference?   adaption  
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26. What are the two sources of genetic variation?   mutations and gene shuffling  
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could natural selection occur with genetic varietion ?   no populations would die  
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27. According to this family tree how many animals have jaws?   4  
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28. According to this family tree which member probably changed the least over time?   charlie brown  
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which member has the most similardna to charlie blue green ?   charlie blue yellow  
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what do all organisms have in common that allows them to pass on genetic information to their offspring ?   dna  
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as species evolve and cannot reproduce with each other they become   reproductuly isolated  
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list three types of reproductive isolation   1 behavioral 2 geographic 3 temporal  
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