1
Q
Describe the difficulties in classifying human fossils.
A
2
Q
Compare and contrast the anatomy of early hominins and Homo
sapiens.
A
3
Q
Explain key hominin characteristics, when they occurred, and there
adaptive significance: namely bipedalism, larger brains, and tool use.
A
4
Q
Explain the evidence for introgression between Homopopulations.
A
5
Q
Describe an example of ongoing evolution in human populations
connected to their geography and cultural practices.
A
Ecology & Evolution
flashcards
Decks in class (22)
# Cards
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The Whale and the Virus: How Scientists Study Evolution16
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From Natural Philosophy to Darwin: History15
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Week 1 Quiz9
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What the Rocks Say: Geology & Paleontology4
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The Tree of Life: Phylogenetic Reconstruction11
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Week 2 Quiz16
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Raw Material: Heritable Variation20
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Ways of Change: Drift and Selection17
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Beyond Alleles: Quantitative Genetics12
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Week 3 Quiz4
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The History in our Genes0
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Evolution of Genetic Networks and Development0
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Natural Selection: Empirical Studies in the Wild0
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Week 4 Quiz0
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Sex: Causes and Consequences6
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After conception: Life history and parental care6
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The Origin of Species6
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Macroevolution: The Long Run6
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Intimate Partnerships: How Species Co-adapt6
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Brains and Behavior4
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Human Evolution5
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Evolutionary Medicine5
