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141: Evolutionary Biology

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Decks in this class (12)

1. introduction to evolutionary biology
What was aristotles belief about ...,
How did francesco redi investigat...,
What links charles darwin and alf...
19  cards
2. Evidence for evolution
What s an advantageous characters...,
Describe john endlers study on gu...,
Define genetic drifts 3
17  cards
3. History of Earth
What are the three domains of life 1,
What are the six kingdoms of life 2,
Describe archaebacteria 3
16  cards
4. Human Evolution I
When did primate ancestors split ...,
What are prosimians 2,
Describe simians who are they anc...
31  cards
5. Human evolution II
What are the hypotheses for the o...,
Define the out of africa model 2,
What did the anatomically modern ...
18  cards
6. Nature of Biological Variation
Define macroevolution 1,
Give 2 examples of macroevolution 2,
Define microevolution 3
17  cards
7. the origin of species
True or false 1,
Define gene flow 2,
Give an example of gene flow 3
24  cards
8. Co-evolution
When does co evolution occur 1,
What are three types co evolution 2,
Is competition an example of allo...
11  cards
9. the evolution of parental care
What are the two costs of reprodu...,
What is mating effort 2,
Name a species which puts in more...
10  cards
10. Sexual Selection
Who coined the term sexual select...,
What are secondary sexual charact...,
True or false 3
9  cards
11. Sexual selection II
What three things do females need...,
Give some examples of direct bene...,
Give some examples of good geneti...
11  cards
12. Alternative reproductive strategies
Describe the reproductive strateg...,
In natterjack toads what age are ...,
Where do coho salmon mature where...
9  cards

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