Middle School Life Science Flashcards: Genetic Variation

Study Genetic Variation in Middle School Life Science with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

Which process moves alleles between populations when individuals migrate and reproduce?

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ANSWER

Gene flow. Migration spreads genetic diversity between groups.

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This deck focuses on Genetic Variation, giving you a quick way to review the definitions, rules, and examples that matter most for Middle School Life Science.

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A student makes a model of a population of 8 rabbits (same species) living in the same grassy field with the same weather conditions. The model uses icons to show an inherited trait: fur color. Remember: populations contain genetic variation. Which claim about variation is unsupported by the evidence in the population model?
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