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What characteristics of organisms are inherited from parents and what characteristics are influenced by environmental factors?
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The study of heredity or how the characteristics of living thingds are transmitted form one generation to the next?
Genetics is the study of hereditary patterns in living things. It is the study of the genetic features of organisms and of inherited characteristics.
How does the environment cause variations in organisms?
Our genes decide what characteristics we inherit, but the environment can affect how these inherited characteristics develop, like a person could be tall but in their childhood have a poor diet which cause poor growth.
How organisms are inherited in animals?
cause there there kids
What are environmental factors that organisms respond to?
what is homeostasis
Characteristics organisms show at these two levels?
Ability to reproduce and adaptability are the two characteristics that organisms show at two levels.
What is the chemical that controls an organisms inherited characteristics?
This chemical is DNA.
What are any inherited characteristics that increases an organisms chance of survival?
Adaptation
What are the differences of evolution and theory of evolution?
Larmark's theory was based on the idea that organisms inherited characteristics that they had acquired in life - so, if you have a scar your offspring will have scars. Darwin's theory assumed that offspring inherited characteristics from their parents, but they were more likely to survive to breed if there was advantage to those characteristics.
What are the differences between darwin and lamarck's theory of evolution?
Larmark's theory was based on the idea that organisms inherited characteristics that they had acquired in life - so, if you have a scar your offspring will have scars. Darwin's theory assumed that offspring inherited characteristics from their parents, but they were more likely to survive to breed if there was advantage to those characteristics.
What are the differences between Darwin's and lamarcks theory of evolution?
Larmark's theory was based on the idea that organisms inherited characteristics that they had acquired in life - so, if you have a scar your offspring will have scars. Darwin's theory assumed that offspring inherited characteristics from their parents, but they were more likely to survive to breed if there was advantage to those characteristics.
How does selection affect natural selection?
Organisms are affected by Natural Selection because Inherited characteristics affected the likelihood of an organism's survival and reproduction.
What is true-breeding?
Referring to organisms for which sexual reproduction produces offspring with inherited traits identical to those of the parents. The organisms are homozygous for the characteristics under consideration.
The study of heredity or how the characteristics of living thingds are transmitted form one generation to the next?
Genetics is the study of hereditary patterns in living things. It is the study of the genetic features of organisms and of inherited characteristics.
How does the environment cause variations in organisms?
Our genes decide what characteristics we inherit, but the environment can affect how these inherited characteristics develop, like a person could be tall but in their childhood have a poor diet which cause poor growth.
How organisms are inherited in animals?
cause there there kids
What is an organisms combination of inherited alleles?
genotype
Behavior that is inherited?
behavior that is inherited
