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15 Cards in this Set
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MUTATION
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ANY CHANGE IN AN ORGANISM'S GENETIC MATERIAL
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TRUE OR FALSE THERE IS A VERY HIGH LIMIT OF NUMBERS OF MUTATIONS
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TRUE
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TRUE OR FALSE THERE ARE NO HELPFUL MUTATIONS
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FALSE,
YELLOW DELICIOUS APPLES ARE MUTATIONS |
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LETHAL MUTATION
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A MUTATION THAT RESULTS IN DEATH
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BLEEDER'S DISEASE
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HEMOPHILIA
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THE 3 DIFFERENT TYPES OF BREEDING
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1) INBREEDING
2) SELECTIVE BREEDING 3) CROSSBREEDING |
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INBREEDING
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THE MATING OF AN ORGANISM WITH ITS CLOSE RELATIVES OR WITH ITSELF
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SELECTIVE BREEDING
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WHEN A MAN CHOOSES 2 ORGANISMS WITH DESIRABLE TRAITS AND MATES THEM
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CROSSBREEDING
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THE MATING OF DIFFERENT VARIETIES OF A ORGANISM AND HOPING THAT THE OFFSPRING HAS THE DESIRABLE TRAITS OF BOTH
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GENETIC ENGINEERING
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THE USE OF SPECIAL TECHNIQUES TO MANIPULATE THE GENE STRUCTURE TO ACHIEVE A DESIRED RESULT
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DIPLOID
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HAVING ONE PAIR OF EACH TYPE OF CHROMOSOME IN AN ORGANISM (NORMAL AMOUNT)
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CHROMOSOMAL MUTATION
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A MUTATION INVOLVING THE NUMBER OF CHROMOSOMES OR THE NUMBER OR LOCATION OF GENES IN A CHROMOSOME
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GENE MUTATION
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A CHANGE IN THE SEQUENCE OF THE NUCLEOTIDES IN A GENE
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GERM MUTATION
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A MUTATION IN A GAMETE OR GAMETE FORMING CELL THAT CAN BE PASSED ON TO THE OFFSPRING
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SOMATIC MUTATION
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A MUTATION THAT OCCURS IN THE BODY CELLS THAT CANNOT BE PASSED TO THE OFFSPRING
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