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Vestigial Organs
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Homologous structure that is greatly reduced in size?
vestigial organs
What is homologous structure that is greatly reduced in size?
vestigal organ
How would you know if 2 chromosomes were homologous pairs?
Therefore when two chromosomes of the exact structure exist, they are able to pair together to form homologous chromosomes
What Organs that are so reduced in size that they are just vestiges of homologous organs in other species are called?
Vestigial Organs
Why would a vestigial structure once it has been reduced to a certain size not disappear altogether?
With time, if an organ or structure is no longer needed, natural selection may reduce the size of the organ until it completely disappears from the species or is very reduced in size. It is suggested that some vestigial organs may remain in a reduced state because they have a minor function within the body.
What is MICRO Film?
A film on which printed materials are photographed at greatly reduced size for ease of storage. A reproduction on this kind of film.
What are chromosomes that are of the same size and function and the centromere is at the same location yet are not homologous?
Chromosomes of the same size and functions and with the centromere located at the same location are called homologous chromosomes. What if they are not homologous?
A structure in an organism that is reduced in size and function and that may have been complete and functional in the organisms ancestors?
Phys
Is thre a difference in size between the iPad 1 and 2?
The screen size the the exact same. However, the thickness is greatly reduced in the iPad 2 making it lighter as well.
What are homologous chromosomes and what characteristics do 2 homologous chromosomes share?
Homologous chromosomes have the same shape, size and position of the centromere. They have the same genes in the same order.
What are chromosomes with same size and shape?
The chromosomes with the same gene content, size, and shape in diploid organism is called homologous chromosomes. The set of chromosome each came from maternal and paternal chromosome.
The homologous pairs are represented by similar?
size and shape
