Natural Selection,Gene Flow,Genetic Drift
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is Natural Selection?
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Natural Selection is the process by which organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring. It is a key mechanism of evolution.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Define Gene Flow.
Back
Gene Flow is the transfer of genetic material between populations through migration, which can introduce new genetic variations.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is Genetic Drift?
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Genetic Drift is a mechanism of evolution that refers to random changes in the frequency of alleles in a population, often having a more significant effect in small populations.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the Bottleneck Effect?
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The Bottleneck Effect occurs when a population's size is significantly reduced for at least one generation, leading to a loss of genetic diversity.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Give an example of the Bottleneck Effect.
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An example of the Bottleneck Effect is when Bald Eagles were hunted to near extinction, but the population recovered.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is Variation in the context of evolution?
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Variation refers to the differences in traits among individuals in a population, which can affect their survival and reproduction.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the role of migration in Gene Flow?
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Migration allows individuals to move between populations, facilitating the exchange of genetic material and increasing genetic diversity.
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