Understanding Variation

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Variation

A difference in traits between organisms.

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Trait

A characteristic that makes an organism unique and distinguishable from others.

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Bell curve

A graph that shows that most of the data falls in an area around the top, which is considered 'normal'.

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Normal (in the context of a bell curve)

The area at the top of the bell curve where most versions of a trait are found.

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In science, the difference in the physical features of an organism is called…

D. variation

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When graphing traits in a population of organisms, the versions of a trait near and at the top of a bell curve are considered to be…

B. normal.