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PALEO 200

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By: Ryley Richardson
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CHAPTER 1 - The Skeleton
Palaeontology,
Fossil,
Adaptations
64  cards
CHAPTER 2 - Death and Fossilization
What is taphonomy,
Shortly after death decay may cau...,
Plastic deformation occurs when
27  cards
CHAPTER 3 - Eating
The history of dinosaur evolution...,
What type of teeth did herbivores...,
What type of teeth did carnivores...
30  cards
CHAPTER 4 - Moving Around
Lizards turtles crocodiles and sa...,
Mammals and birds have what is te...,
One advantage is that an erect st...
30  cards
CHAPTER 5 - Birth, Growth, and Reproduction
A major milestone in tetrapod evo...,
Animals that lay amniotic eggs ar...,
Being able to hold in their own w...
17  cards
CHAPTER 6 - Attack and Defense
Weapons like horns and spikes bey...,
Crypsis is the ability of an animal,
Finite element analysis
8  cards
Lesson 7: What is a Species?
Learning objective for lesson 7: Students will learn the different ways of defining what a species is and will be able to compare the strengths and weaknesses of different species concepts.
21  cards
Lesson 8: Evolution
Learning objective for lesson 8: Students will understand the basic theory of evolution and understand how to interpret a phylogenetic tree
30  cards
Lesson 9: Stratigraphy and Geologic Time
The tendency for rock layers to b...,
Stratigraphy is the,
A large uninterrupted sequence of...
32  cards
Lesson 10: Palaeogeography and Plate Tectonics
The outermost layer of the earth ...,
Below the crust is a layer called,
The uppermost portion of the mant...
13  cards
Lesson 11: Dinosaur Origins
Amniotes that completely lack fen...,
__are amniotes with one fenestra ...,
All mammals are synapsids and so ...
11  cards
Lesson 12: Dinosaur Extinction
Species that are still present to...,
When such a sudden and global los...,
The end ordovician mass extinctio...
12  cards

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