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1. Cancer is a genetic disease. Given this fact briefly explainwhy the following 2 seemingly contradictory statements are true: 1)cancer is rarely directly passed on to offspring AND 2) someoffspring are predisposed to develop cancer (in other words cancerruns in the family).
2. How does speciation occur? What is the importance ofgeographicisolation? How is thisillustrated in the Galapagos?
3. What is Darwinian Medicine and how does it help us better understandmedical conditions?
4 What are the dangers of small populations of a species from agenetic and evolutionary standpoint? What is the bottleneckeffect?
1. Cancer is a genetic disease. Given this fact briefly explainwhy the following 2 seemingly contradictory statements are true: 1)cancer is rarely directly passed on to offspring AND 2) someoffspring are predisposed to develop cancer (in other words cancerruns in the family).
2. How does speciation occur? What is the importance ofgeographicisolation? How is thisillustrated in the Galapagos?
3. What is Darwinian Medicine and how does it help us better understandmedical conditions?
4 What are the dangers of small populations of a species from agenetic and evolutionary standpoint? What is the bottleneckeffect?
Bunny GreenfelderLv2
28 Sep 2019