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AQA AS Biology Unit 2 Genetic Diversity

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A Levels Biology unit 2 Flashcards on AQA AS Biology Unit 2 Genetic Diversity, created by elliedee on 25/03/2015.

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Question	Answer
Selective Breeding	Breeding individuals with desired characteristics together and selecting the offspring that show the desired characteristics
Founder Effect	A few individuals colonise a new region, carrying small amount of alleles of the larger population
Genetic bottleneck	A drop in allele variety due to a large decrease in population size (e.g. caused by disease or a natural disaster)

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