Natural Selection
Higher Biology
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Antibiotic
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form of contact between 2 bacteria which allows the transfer of genetic material from one to the other.
member of a pair of plant ecotypes that grows best on acidic soils.
member of a pair of plant ecotypes that grows best on calcium-rich soils.
benefit gained by mutant organisms which suits them but not other members of the population.
type of microbe whose growth is not inhibited by chemicals such as penicillin.
process by which individuals best adapted to the environment survive to reproduce.
characteristic shown by some mutant plants enabling them to thrive in soil polluted with copper or lead.
condition where the person's blood contains some haemoglobin S making him/her resistant to malaria.
chemical made by one microbe that inhibits the growth of some other microbes.
version of a gene containing genetic material different from the original.
Antibiotic-resistant
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form of contact between 2 bacteria which allows the transfer of genetic material from one to the other.
member of a pair of plant ecotypes that grows best on acidic soils.
member of a pair of plant ecotypes that grows best on calcium-rich soils.
benefit gained by mutant organisms which suits them but not other members of the population.
type of microbe whose growth is not inhibited by chemicals such as penicillin.
process by which individuals best adapted to the environment survive to reproduce.
characteristic shown by some mutant plants enabling them to thrive in soil polluted with copper or lead.
condition where the person's blood contains some haemoglobin S making him/her resistant to malaria.
chemical made by one microbe that inhibits the growth of some other microbes.
version of a gene containing genetic material different from the original.
Calciole
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form of contact between 2 bacteria which allows the transfer of genetic material from one to the other.
member of a pair of plant ecotypes that grows best on acidic soils.
member of a pair of plant ecotypes that grows best on calcium-rich soils.
benefit gained by mutant organisms which suits them but not other members of the population.
type of microbe whose growth is not inhibited by chemicals such as penicillin.
process by which individuals best adapted to the environment survive to reproduce.
characteristic shown by some mutant plants enabling them to thrive in soil polluted with copper or lead.
condition where the person's blood contains some haemoglobin S making him/her resistant to malaria.
chemical made by one microbe that inhibits the growth of some other microbes.
version of a gene containing genetic material different from the original.
Calcifuge
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form of contact between 2 bacteria which allows the transfer of genetic material from one to the other.
member of a pair of plant ecotypes that grows best on acidic soils.
member of a pair of plant ecotypes that grows best on calcium-rich soils.
benefit gained by mutant organisms which suits them but not other members of the population.
type of microbe whose growth is not inhibited by chemicals such as penicillin.
process by which individuals best adapted to the environment survive to reproduce.
characteristic shown by some mutant plants enabling them to thrive in soil polluted with copper or lead.
condition where the person's blood contains some haemoglobin S making him/her resistant to malaria.
chemical made by one microbe that inhibits the growth of some other microbes.
version of a gene containing genetic material different from the original.
Conjugation
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form of contact between 2 bacteria which allows the transfer of genetic material from one to the other.
member of a pair of plant ecotypes that grows best on acidic soils.
member of a pair of plant ecotypes that grows best on calcium-rich soils.
benefit gained by mutant organisms which suits them but not other members of the population.
type of microbe whose growth is not inhibited by chemicals such as penicillin.
process by which individuals best adapted to the environment survive to reproduce.
characteristic shown by some mutant plants enabling them to thrive in soil polluted with copper or lead.
condition where the person's blood contains some haemoglobin S making him/her resistant to malaria.
chemical made by one microbe that inhibits the growth of some other microbes.
version of a gene containing genetic material different from the original.
Heavy metal tolerance
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form of contact between 2 bacteria which allows the transfer of genetic material from one to the other.
member of a pair of plant ecotypes that grows best on acidic soils.
member of a pair of plant ecotypes that grows best on calcium-rich soils.
benefit gained by mutant organisms which suits them but not other members of the population.
type of microbe whose growth is not inhibited by chemicals such as penicillin.
process by which individuals best adapted to the environment survive to reproduce.
characteristic shown by some mutant plants enabling them to thrive in soil polluted with copper or lead.
condition where the person's blood contains some haemoglobin S making him/her resistant to malaria.
chemical made by one microbe that inhibits the growth of some other microbes.
version of a gene containing genetic material different from the original.
Mutant allele
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form of contact between 2 bacteria which allows the transfer of genetic material from one to the other.
member of a pair of plant ecotypes that grows best on acidic soils.
member of a pair of plant ecotypes that grows best on calcium-rich soils.
benefit gained by mutant organisms which suits them but not other members of the population.
type of microbe whose growth is not inhibited by chemicals such as penicillin.
process by which individuals best adapted to the environment survive to reproduce.
characteristic shown by some mutant plants enabling them to thrive in soil polluted with copper or lead.
condition where the person's blood contains some haemoglobin S making him/her resistant to malaria.
chemical made by one microbe that inhibits the growth of some other microbes.
version of a gene containing genetic material different from the original.
Natural selection
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form of contact between 2 bacteria which allows the transfer of genetic material from one to the other.
member of a pair of plant ecotypes that grows best on acidic soils.
member of a pair of plant ecotypes that grows best on calcium-rich soils.
benefit gained by mutant organisms which suits them but not other members of the population.
type of microbe whose growth is not inhibited by chemicals such as penicillin.
process by which individuals best adapted to the environment survive to reproduce.
characteristic shown by some mutant plants enabling them to thrive in soil polluted with copper or lead.
condition where the person's blood contains some haemoglobin S making him/her resistant to malaria.
chemical made by one microbe that inhibits the growth of some other microbes.
version of a gene containing genetic material different from the original.
Selective advantage
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form of contact between 2 bacteria which allows the transfer of genetic material from one to the other.
member of a pair of plant ecotypes that grows best on acidic soils.
member of a pair of plant ecotypes that grows best on calcium-rich soils.
benefit gained by mutant organisms which suits them but not other members of the population.
type of microbe whose growth is not inhibited by chemicals such as penicillin.
process by which individuals best adapted to the environment survive to reproduce.
characteristic shown by some mutant plants enabling them to thrive in soil polluted with copper or lead.
condition where the person's blood contains some haemoglobin S making him/her resistant to malaria.
chemical made by one microbe that inhibits the growth of some other microbes.
version of a gene containing genetic material different from the original.
Sickle cell trait
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form of contact between 2 bacteria which allows the transfer of genetic material from one to the other.
member of a pair of plant ecotypes that grows best on acidic soils.
member of a pair of plant ecotypes that grows best on calcium-rich soils.
benefit gained by mutant organisms which suits them but not other members of the population.
type of microbe whose growth is not inhibited by chemicals such as penicillin.
process by which individuals best adapted to the environment survive to reproduce.
characteristic shown by some mutant plants enabling them to thrive in soil polluted with copper or lead.
condition where the person's blood contains some haemoglobin S making him/her resistant to malaria.
chemical made by one microbe that inhibits the growth of some other microbes.
version of a gene containing genetic material different from the original.
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