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Lecture 1 - An Introduction
The theory of evolution and its i...,
What is needed for evolution 2,
What is evolution 3
23  cards
Lecture 2 - Darwin's Big Idea and How it Changed Biology
What questions did darwin ask tha...,
What is the argument from design ...,
Who was the first person to use t...
17  cards
Lecture 3 - The Evidence for Evolution
What are the evidences for evolut...,
How old was darwin when he went o...,
Where was darwin s first stop 3
15  cards
Lecture 4 - The Evolutionary Significance of genetic Variation
Genotype definition 1,
Phenotype definition 2,
Genome definition 3
26  cards
Lecture 5 - Genetic Variation: Models & Measurement
What is populations genetics 1,
Who initiated the study of the ma...,
What forces influence patterns of...
34  cards
Lecture 6 - Sex, Reproductive Systems and Evolution
Parthenogenesis definition 1,
Clonal propagation definition 2,
What are the reproductive systems 3
40  cards
Lecture 7 - Natural Selection & Adaptation
Fitness def 1,
Selective advantage def 2,
Artificial selection def 3
16  cards
Lecture 8 - Population: Genes & Phenotypes
Population def 1,
Migration def 2,
Gene flow def 3
27  cards
Lecture 9 - Species, Speciation, Hybridization
What is the species problem 1,
What are the two main species con...,
What is the taxonomic species con...
35  cards
Lecture 10 - Phylogenetics & Macroevolution
Taxonomy 1,
Systematics 2,
Phylogeny 3
40  cards
Lecture 11 - Evolution of Complexity
Complexity 1,
Complexity is heirarchical 2,
Which are typically more complex ...
24  cards
Lecture 12 - Applied Evolution
How can resistance to insecticide...,
The best management strategy for ...,
If pre existing genetic variation...
20  cards
Lecture 13 - What Ecology is and why it Matters
Margulis lynn margulis 1,
Malthus 2,
What is ecology what does it study 3
18  cards
Lecture 14 - Climate and Other Niche Axes
Hutchinson 1,
The ecological niche 2,
How oceans effect climate 3
33  cards
Lecture 15 - Animal Ecophysiology
Temperature tolerance and latitude 1,
Homeostasis 2,
Surface area volume ration 3
29  cards
Lab 1 - Insect Diversity and Adaptation
Arthopods 1,
Adaptation 2,
Mutations 3
28  cards
Lab 2 - Phenotypic Plasticity
Phenotypic plasticity 1,
Phenotype 2,
Genotype 3
15  cards
Lab 3 - Plant Animal Interactions
Competition 1,
Mutualism 2,
Consumer resource interaction 3
17  cards
Appendix A - BIO120 Lab Handbook
Scientific method series of steps 1,
Hypothesis 2,
Null hypothesis 3
7  cards
Lecture 16 - Plant Ecophysiology
Photosynthesis 1,
Transpiration 2,
Trade off between water conservat...
28  cards
Lecture 17 - Populations Ecology
Population dynamics 1,
Why population dynamics matter 5 2,
Geometric growth 3
33  cards
Lecture 18 - Age-structured populations and life history
Life history 1,
Age structured populations 2,
Life tables 3
27  cards
Lecture 19 - Community Ecology: Competition
Intraspecific competition 1,
Interspecific competition 2,
Interference competition example 3
21  cards
Lecture 20 - Predation, Parasitism and Disease
Cycles in predator and prey popul...,
Antagonistic coevolution 2,
Life dinner principle 3
19  cards
Lecture 21 - Mutualism and Symbiosis
Symbiosis 1,
Mutualism 2,
Reciprocal exchange of goods or s...
17  cards
Lecture 22 - Dispersal, metapopulations, and island biogeography
Dispersal 1,
Metapopulations 2,
Sources and sink dynamics 3
20  cards
Lecture 23 - Community Ecology: Trophic Relationships and Plant-Animal Interactions
Trophic levels name them 1,
Food webs 2,
Direct effects 3
16  cards
Lecture 24 - Climate Change and Biodiversity
Carbon dioxide as a greenhouse gas 1,
Climate change 2,
Acclimation 3
8  cards
Lab 4 - Measuring Genetic Variation
Describe protein electrophoresis 1,
Allozyme 2,
Monomeric enzyme 3
6  cards
Lab 5 - Reconstructing Evolutionary Relationships - Case Study
What is hiv 1,
Which hiv 1 lineage is responsibl...,
The hunter hypothesis 3
7  cards
Appendix B - Introduction to Statistics
Precision 1,
Accuracy 2,
Range 3
9  cards

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