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Genes & Evolution

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Genes & Inheritance 1
Define allele,
Define gene,
Define gamete
8  cards
Genes & Inheritance 2
Define allele,
Define heterogeneous and homogeneous,
Define additive alleles
7  cards
Genes & Inheritance 3
Define monoecious and dioecious,
What type of inheritance do mitoc...
2  cards
Evolution & Protein Structure
Describe primary protein structure,
Describe secondary protein structure,
Describe tertiary protein structure
10  cards
Mutation 1
Define wild type,
Describe dna of bacteria,
How do bacteria replicate
10  cards
Mutation 2
What may be sources for induced m...,
What is a transition mutation,
What is a transversion mutation
15  cards
Phylogenies
Define taxonomy,
Define systematics,
Define phylogeny
12  cards
Coding Changes & Molecular Clocks
What are the advantages of molecu...,
What is the neutral theory of mol...,
What is a nonsense substitution
3  cards
Genome Structure
Define the c value paradox,
What are telomeres,
What are transposons
9  cards
Kin Selection
Why does individual level natural...,
Define group selection,
Define altruism
6  cards
Population Genetics 1
How do you calculate the allele f...,
What is hardy weinberg equilibrium,
What is the importance of hardy w...
4  cards
Population Genetics 3
Define polymorphisms,
What theory is best supported reg...
2  cards
Plant Genetics General
What are the methods of gene flow...,
Define apomixis,
Define hybrid vigour
4  cards
Population Genetics 2
Define microevolution,
Define macroevolution,
What are the 4 main forces that c...
4  cards
Plant Genetics Disease Resistance
What are some common pathogens of...,
What are some common pests of plants,
What is the difference between co...
9  cards
Epigenetics 1
Define epigenetics
1  cards
Phylogenies & Relationships
Define cladistics,
Define clade,
Define cladogram
10  cards
Adaptions to the Environment & Speciation
Define capricious,
Define parapatric species
2  cards

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