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Introduction
What are the steps to analysing a...,
Give the historical development o...,
What did darwin say about the fos...
10
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Nature of the Fossil Record
What does an organism have to do ...,
Why is the fossil record incomple...,
Why is the fossil record bias 3
8
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Exceptional Preservation
What are the two basic types of f...,
Give the different types of excep...,
What are the major controls for e...
14
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Taxonomy and Phylogeny
What is taxonomy 1,
What were the problems with phylo...,
How does cladistic analysis work 3
15
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Interpreting Past Environments
What do we need to interpret foss...,
How is a temporal framework done 2,
What is continental configuration...
9
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Functional Morphology and Behaviour
How do they re construct dinosaurs 1,
How are dinosaur biomechanics rec...,
How do they calculate dinosaur in...
9
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Evolutionary Patterns
What evolutionary patterns can yo...,
What were the five big mass extin...,
Why is it hard to study mass exti...
14
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Palaeobiodiversity
What is biodiversity 1,
What is the taxic appraoch to mea...,
What can some discovery curves sh...
14
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Fossils and Molecular Revolution
Give the history of the molecular...,
When do molecular clocks get prob...,
What are some major advances of d...
8
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Intro to Human Evolution
When did we diverge from chimpanz...,
What are the various dating metho...,
How do we study human evolution 3
10
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Origin of the Hominoidea
What were some of the features of...,
Give the order of the fossil find...,
What were the issues faced when a...
14
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Early Homo
Why was the naming of homo habili...,
What were the critera created to ...,
What are the differences between ...
7
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Out of Africa
Where else have homo erectus foss...,
What is one theory of homo evolut...,
What were some features of homo e...
7
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Out of Africa 2
Where does homo heidelbergensis f...,
What did homo heidelbergensis giv...,
Give some features of the neander...
13
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Evolution of Modern Humans
What is the proposed hypothesis f...,
What is the proposed hypothesis f...,
What are some major evidence for ...
11
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