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How could you distinguish between a species in which there is a lot of variation and two separate species?
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Sometimes it is very hard to distinguish between a species where there is a lot of variation between that of a variation that is actually two separate species. Many times scientist disagree on how to tell these two things apart.
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Explain why there is more variation between a species than within a species?
Within a species, the animals breed together so that the similar characteristics are passed from parents to their offspring. This is why there is less variation within a species than between a species.
What are specific examples of variation within a species?
Human species, as in the variation in height.
What is variation among members of the same species called?
Intraspecific variation
Were there ever a cross between dogs and ducks?
No, they are separate species and cannot interbreed.
What is the most endangered species of cheetah?
The Asiatic Cheetah in Iran with a population of less than 100. (King Cheetah is not a separate subspecies - but a coat colour variation that comes about from a recessive gene)
Does amoeba have separate sexes?
No. They are asexual. Which means they separate in order to reproduce by meiosis creating no variation among the species
Explain why there is more variation between a species than within a species?
Within a species, the animals breed together so that the similar characteristics are passed from parents to their offspring. This is why there is less variation within a species than between a species.
What is the difference between a variation and a mutation?
mutation is an alteration in the nucleotide sequence of a gene whereas variation is any difference between individuals of a particular species.
What are specific examples of variation within a species?
Human species, as in the variation in height.
What is a major cause of variation within species?
Variation of a species can come about in many ways, but mutation is the major cause of variation in a species.
WHAT CAN WE DO TO HELP PROTECT WHITE LIONS?
The white lion is only a rare color variation of the regular lion and not considered a separate species.
Differences between organisms of the same species are known as?
Homologous structures. ps go to who's the cutest.com and click on the pie button
What is the definition for variation?
Any difference between two indivisuals of the same species For example: Eye colour, Hair colour etc is called Variation
What are variation?
gray wolves variation trait
What is the difference between anatomical anomaly and biological variation?
Biological variation is much wider term. It takes place at the level of species while anatomical anomaly means a anatomicaly different individual within species.
Is there a rare breed of white tiger?
No. White tigers are a rare but naturally occurring variation of (usually) the Bengal tiger. As such, they're not considered as a separate species.
Any differences between individuals of the same species?
Of course - look at the many differences existing between the human race.
