Inheritance & Variation
Big Ideas
*Similar organisms vary in how they look.
*Organisms inherit traits from their parents.
*Similar organisms vary in how they look because they have different inherited traits.
*Inheritance and environment can influence the traits of living things.
*Differences in traits between individuals can cause some to survive better than others.
*Variation in a trait of the same organism can help some individuals survive better than others.
*Organisms inherit traits from their parents.
*Similar organisms vary in how they look because they have different inherited traits.
*Inheritance and environment can influence the traits of living things.
*Differences in traits between individuals can cause some to survive better than others.
*Variation in a trait of the same organism can help some individuals survive better than others.