4 - extended synthesis

Question 1

blended inheritance

Answer 1

Darwin’s idea of inheritance

Question 2

orthogenesis is like

Answer 2

teleology

Question 3

Who put Extended Synthesis out first?

Answer 3

Karl Popper

Question 4

Karl Popper “Genes are understood, but ____ isn’t.”

Answer 4

transmutation of form

Question 5

4 methods of inheritance:

Answer 5

gen, epigen (methylation), behavioral, symbolic

Question 6

Evo Devo is now?

Answer 6

Evo-Eco Devo

Question 7

2nd paper is who? (EES) and who? (MS)

Answer 7

Laland (EES) and Wray (MS)

Question 8

developmental bias example

Answer 8

fish in different lakes

Question 9

Why does MS persist?

Answer 9

Easier funding.

Question 10

Example of niche construction (not termites):

Answer 10

cyanobacteria and anaerobes

Question 11

epistasis ->

Answer 11

expression is the result of multiple codons, not just one

Question 12

42% of the human genome is retrotransposons and ____ (eg., Indian corn)

Answer 12

endogenous viral elements

Question 13

Okasha > “multicellular life” is “group selection” therefore

Answer 13

SELECTION IS MULTI-LEVEL

Question 14

4 main types of Multi-Level Selection

Answer 14

1. cells 2. individuals 3. species 4. super-species

Question 15

In “narrow hybrid zone” what becomes more possible

Answer 15

speciation

Question 16

most hybrids become new species? no … but this happens

Answer 16

unidirectional hybridization

Question 17

What is a bad example of epistemologies of speciation?

Answer 17

baboons. all capable of interbreeding. but different species.

Question 18

Gene flow can make us “more primed” for

Answer 18

adaptation