Mutations can be categorized based on the kind of effect they have on an organism. Blue eyes in humans are a result of a mutatio
n in the OCA2 gene, which controls the production of pigment melanin in the iris. This mutation is an example of a mutation. Such mutations have effect on an organism’s survival.
Mutations can be categorized based on the kind of effect they have on an organism. Blue eyes in humans are a result of a mutation in the OCA2 gene, which controls the production of pigment melanin in the iris.
This mutation is an example of a neutral mutation. Such mutations have no effect on an organism’s survival.
Curiosity is the stem from which experiments are born. Curiosity can lead to new innovations. Skepticism can help verify the accuracy of different innovations (i.e. medicine, technology, etc.)
The biome concept organizes large-scale ecological variation. Terrestrial biomes are distinguished primarily by their predominant vegetation, and are mainly determined by temperature and rainfall.