Heterometry

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  • Created by: rosieevie
  • Created on: 08-11-18 14:04
Define heterometry
Evolutionary change in the size, amount or concentration of a 'thing'
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Adult parasitic barnacles lack an abdomen, nauplius larva have ____
A vestigal abdomen
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Changes in the size of eyespots is an example of
Heterometry
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What is the gene involved in eyespot formation?
Distal-less
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Why is it a disadvantage to posses organs that have no benefit?
They can be attacked by parasites
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Adult parasitic barnacles lack an abdomen, nauplius larva have ____

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A vestigal abdomen

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Changes in the size of eyespots is an example of

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Card 4

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What is the gene involved in eyespot formation?

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Card 5

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Why is it a disadvantage to posses organs that have no benefit?

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