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BL2303 Evolutionary Biology

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Introduction to evolution
What are the 3 main components of...,
What equation did malthus use to ...,
What conclusions did malthus deri...
11  cards
Mutations
Name 6 types of mutations,
What are substitutions,
Name 4 different types of substit...
7  cards
Rates of evolution
What is anagenesis,
What contrasting model of evoluti...,
What does the punctuated equilibr...
5  cards
Genomics
How are field crickets in oceania...,
What is a genome,
What 2 laws of genomics were devi...
4  cards
Phylogeny
What is the purpose of a phylogeny,
What are the 2 components of a ph...,
What is an operational taxonomic ...
26  cards
Levels of selection
What are the 6 levels of selection,
What did wayne edwards suggest wi...,
What are epidietic displays
18  cards
Genetic drift
What is genetic drift,
What are the assumptions of the h...,
What is the problem with determin...
9  cards
Sex!
Why are males costly,
Define sex,
Give an example of an asexual org...
17  cards
Sexual selection
What are the 2 components of sexu...,
How did anderson prove causation ...,
How is there unequal sexual inves...
13  cards
Speciation
What is the basic unit of biodive...,
How do definitions of a species c...,
What system did linnaeus develop
28  cards
Geography of Species
What are modes of speciation,
What are the 3 modes of speciation,
What three things did mayr note w...
14  cards
Biodiversity
What was the earliest measure of ...,
What is simpsons index,
What is shannons index
3  cards

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