Evolution and Genetics Quiz

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What is the difference between microevolution and macroevolution?

Microevolution involves changes within a population's gene pool, while macroevolution involves large-scale changes resulting in the formation of new species.

What is the biological species concept?

It defines a species as a group of organisms that can interbreed and produce viable offspring.

What is hybrid breakdown?

It is the reduced viability or fertility of hybrid offspring in subsequent generations.

What is the difference between genotype and phenotype?

Genotype refers to an organism's genetic makeup, while phenotype refers to its observable traits.

What was the term Darwin used instead of evolution?

Descent with modification

Test your knowledge of evolution and genetics with questions on micro- and macroevolution, biological species concept, hybrids, speciation, punctuated equilibrium, genes, chromosomes, and more.

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