A species that produce a lot of offspring, many of whom die, for example insects
1 of 8
What is a K-Selective Species?
A species that produce few offspring, but put a lot of time into the raising of their offspring to ensure survival, for example primates
2 of 8
What are two factors that evolution is affected by?
The generation length and the strength of the selection pressure on the animal
3 of 8
How many pairs of chromosomes are there in a human cell?
23
4 of 8
What was the outcome of the first generation of Mendels pea plants?
All the flowers were red
5 of 8
What is an alelle?
One of various forms of a gene. For example, dominant or recessive
6 of 8
What mitosis?
The non-sexual process of cell division that occurs continually throughout the body; each chromosome is duplicated and divided and the two full sets if chromosomes separate from each other and migrate to a separate daughter cell.
7 of 8
What is meiosis?
the process by which the chromosome pairs are separated and places in the sex cells (haploid-single set of chromosomes).
8 of 8
Other cards in this set
Card 2
Front
What is a K-Selective Species?
Back
A species that produce few offspring, but put a lot of time into the raising of their offspring to ensure survival, for example primates
Card 3
Front
What are two factors that evolution is affected by?
Back
Card 4
Front
How many pairs of chromosomes are there in a human cell?
Back
Card 5
Front
What was the outcome of the first generation of Mendels pea plants?
Comments
No comments have yet been made