Essay Questions. (Write at least 300 words in two paragraphs for each answer Ple

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Essay Questions. (Write at least 300 words in two paragraphs for each answer Please send me answers in 6-7 hours )
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Question #1.
a. From the point of view of evolution and natural selection, what are the benefits to an organism that reproduces asexually?
b. What are the risks of asexual reproduction?
Question #2.
Many complex characteristics in living organisms such as weight, height, or behavior follow a bell-shaped curve.
a. Why is this continuous variation around the mean (bell-shaped curve) so common?
b. What causes this effect?
Question 3: Rotten fruit tastes so bad you couldn’t choke it down if you had to.
a. What is making the fruit taste terrible?
b. Why is it doing that?
Question #4. You are studying inherited traits in a population and you noticed that certain traits such as red hair or twin births occurred in about 10-15% of the population and tended to skip generations.
a. How does this work on a phenotypic and genotypic level?
b. What could be the cause of the low, but persistent, percentages and generation skipping?
Bonus Question:
Which would be potentially worse for an organism, an error made in replicating the DNA in meiosis or an error made replicating the DNA in mitosis? Can you explain your answer?

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