11. Evolution of Complexity Flashcards
1
Q
Lamarck’s View
A
(incorrect) all organisms have an inherent tendency to become more complex
2
Q
Fair Mitosis & Meiosis
A
fair representation of gene variants among daughter cells
3
Q
Development & Multicellularity
A
starting from a single cell, prevents initial competition among cell lineages
4
Q
Uniparental inheritance of organelles
A
prevents competition within cells of different organelle genomes
5
Q
Meiotic Drive
A
when an allele can bias its own transition
6
Q
Over-replication
A
self-replicating segments of DNA
7
Q
Reciprocal altruism
A
organisms repeatedly encounter each other
