A Cross Involving One Gene Between Two Heterozygous Parents Is

question 46

Short Answer

A cross involving one gene between two heterozygous parents is called a(n) ________.

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Definitions:

Character Displacement

Character displacement refers to the evolutionary changes in traits among similar species which reduce competition when they inhabit the same ecosystem, allowing for coexistence.

Interference Competition

A form of competition wherein one organism directly obstructs another from accessing a resource.

Mimicry

The resemblance of one species to another species or to natural objects, providing protection from predators or other advantages.

Brood Parasitism

A reproductive strategy where one species lays its eggs in the nest of another species, letting the host species raise its offspring.