16.17.18.19 Benchmark Flashcards

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Coevolution

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Close ecological relationship that Cy as agents of natural selection for each other ( insects and plants)

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Adaptive radiation

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Process by which a single species or small group of species evolves over a relatively short time into several different forms

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Behavioral isolation

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Helps members of the same species identify each other as proper mates

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Reproductive isolation

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May live in the same place but imdidvidual properties prevent interbreeding

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Temporal isolation

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Keeps individuals of different species from interbreeding even if they live in the same environment

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Geographic isolation

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Deprecation of two populations of the same species or breeding group by a physical barrier such as mountains or oceans

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Backroumd extinction

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Special become extinct because of natural selection

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Mass extinction

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Many species become extinct I’m a short period of time

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Genetic drift

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Random changes in allele frequency Affects small populations

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Mutations

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Caused by; environmental factors
Lethal- does not survive
Beneficial- become part of the gene pool

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Mechanisms for genetic change

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Mutation
Genetic drift
Gene flow

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Gene flow

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Movement of individuals into and put of a population

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Steady hill

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Directional selection

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Way up

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Stabilizing selection

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Up down up

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Disruptive selection

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Gene pool

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Contains different alleles for each heritable trait

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Convergent evolution

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Similar structures of organisms of different lines of decent