Genetic Variations in Relation to Evolution (Classic Reprint): A Critical Inquiry Into the Observed Types of Inherited Variation, in Relation to ... to Evolutionary Change (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Are inherited changes the engine of evolution? This book argues they are, and explains how genetic variations shape life's course.
It frames evolution around five key features—transform, diversify, adapt, progress, and continue—then shows how variations must be inherited to impact future generations. The text delves into the biology of genes, germ plasm, and how chromosomes carry information that shapes the development and traits of organisms. It also discusses how environmental factors can induce lasting changes in genetic material, sometimes through complex chromosome changes.
- Defines what counts as a genetic variation and why inheritance matters for evolution
- Describes germ plasm, genes, and the role of the nucleus in heredity
- Explores how chromosome breaks, inversions, deletions, and translocations relate to mutations
- Links environmental conditions to inherited changes across generations
Ideal for readers of scientific inquiry into evolution and heredity, curious about how genetic variation connects to the history of life.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the origins of evolutionary change, exploring the genetic variations that drive the diversity seen in living organisms. The author meticulously examines the nature of the genetic system, revealing the fundamental mechanisms that produce new combinations of genes and introduce alterations in their structure. The work analyzes how these variations impact evolutionary processes, such as giving rise to new characteristics, improving existing ones, and increasing individual adaptability. By uncovering the genetic basis of evolution, this book offers invaluable insights into the transformative power of natural selection and the intricacies of biological diversity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781527819368_0
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