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Variation
Variation
Environment
• Nutrients
• Drugs
• Temperature
• Physical Training
Genetic Causes Environmental Causes
Meiosis – pairs of chromosomes Nutrients – the food we eat and the
exchange genetic material in crossing minerals available to plants lead to
over and chromosomes randomly line up variation
on equator and split from each other
producing non identical gametes
Sexual Reproduction – the fusion of Drugs – can cause deformities to children
gametes in fertilization combines genetic
material from each parent in new ways is
random.
Mutations – these are random mistakes in Temperature-temperature affects enzyme
the replication of DNA slightly different activity. Therefore warmer temperatures
to the original. encourages growth. Temperature can also
affect complexion and melanin
production.
Physical training- when you use muscle,
you increase size and power. Eg athletes
have stronger muscle
Continuous Variation
• Variation in characteristics that are spread
over a wide range of measurements.
Discontinuous Variation
• Variation in characteristics that do not
show a continuous trend. There is no
immediate forms.
CONTINUOUS VARIATION
DISCONTINUOUS VARIATION
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CONTINUOUS AND DISCONTINUOUS
VARIATION