Question

Give difference between reproductive and non-reproductive variations.

Answer 1

Reproductive variation (occurs in the germ cells) is passed on from one generation to another.
Non-reproductive variation remains limited to a particular generation (non-reproductive variation occur in somatic cells of the organism).



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Answer 2

Reproductive variation can be inherited and non reproductive variation cannot be transmitted to next generation.

Explanation:

• Reproductive variation might occur due to the changes in the germ cells whereas non reproductive variation are the changes that occur in the somatic.
• The reproductive variation are heritable in nature and non reproductive variation are non heritable in nature.
• Reproductive variation result in evolution whereas non reproductive variation is not involved in evolution.
• Non reproductive variation is limited to the individual till his death and reproductive variation is not limited to the individual and continuous after the death.

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