organisms to ecosystems

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Decks in this class (19)

lecture 9- Darwin
Features of life,
Examples of how life is not well ...,
Big questions about life
11  cards
lecture 5 - feeding stratagies
4 types of feeding strategies,
Examples of suspension feeders,
How do filter feeders feed
18  cards
lecture 6 - reproductive strategies
Types of interactions,
Intraspecific interactions,
Interspecific interactions
19  cards
lecture 7 - plant reproduction
Advantages of sexual reproduction,
Advantages of asexual reproduction,
Disadvantages to sexual reproduction
13  cards
lecture 10 - natural selection
Natural systems,
Conclusions from natural systems,
How does differential survival ch...
14  cards
lecture 11 - speciation
5 ways that scientists considered...,
What scoring system does integrat...,
Ways to speciation
9  cards
lecture 12- co-evolution
What is co evolution,
Types of co evolution,
Whats an arms race
21  cards
lecture 13 - evolution of sex
Why sexual reproduction is less e...,
Costs of sexual reproduction,
Advantages of sexual reproduction
17  cards
lecture 14 - kin selection
Altruism,
Why is group selection wrong,
What is kin selection
6  cards
lecture 15 - Evolutionary reciprocity
Mutualism,
Examples of mutualism,
5 reasons for co operation
6  cards
lecture 16 - molecular basis of mendelian genetics
What is the genetic basis of evol...,
Microevolution,
Mendel s laws of inheritance
3  cards
lecture 17 - evolutionary genetics
What is an indel,
Core concept 1,
How to calculate allele frequency
12  cards
lecture 18- selection and fitness
What is fitness,
What must successful phenotypes be,
How to measure absolute fitness
10  cards
lecture 28 - life in extreme environments
Challenges for life leaving water,
Abiotic factors that affect the d...,
What factors do plants need to de...
12  cards
lecture 29 - interactions between organisms including mutualism
Types of interactions,
What is competition,
What is mutualism
13  cards
lecture 30 - global climates and biomes
What is ecology,
Whats the biosphere,
Abiotic factors that affect the d...
14  cards
lecture 31 - terrestrial ecosystems: forests and grasslands
What can survive the dry season w...,
What can survive the dry season w...,
What can survive the dry season w...
36  cards
lecture 33 - terrestrial ecosystems: deserts, tundra and peatlands
Characteristics of a desert,
Plant adaptations in deserts,
How have plants adapted to tolera...
16  cards
lecture 37 - impacts of global climate change
0  cards

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