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CB 1.3 GENETIC VARIATION
USING KNOWLEDGE OF GENETICS
Describe the
specific technique
that allows
scientists to ‘read’
or ‘sequence’ the
DNA to look for
changes in the
genetic code.
If you know
which birds have
the mutation,
how might this
knowledge
influence mating
decisions?
Consider the goal
of maintaining a
healthy population
by manipulating
which pairs of birds
are allowed to
breed.
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