almost there Flashcards

1
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adaptations to grasslands

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faster runing
longer jaw to grind on tough grass
offset jaw joint for greater contact between molars
toughie teeth and higher crowns
Ex: horse- change limb structure for faster running, change in tooth shape, switch to grazing

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2
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pop tings

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simple: n = rn + b
exponential: dN/dt = rN
Logistical: dN/dt = rN (1 -NK)
pop is stable at 4th stage

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3
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species interactions pt 1

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competition: protozoan experiment
Competitive Exclusion: barnacles experiment, physiologically and competivley excluded
character displacement; Galapagos finches
convolution of predator and prey: beetle and mouse
size selection: not picky

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species interaction pt 2

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camouflage
Agressive (predetors disguised as harmless)
aposematic (bright colors = warning)
Bayesian (mimic dangerous animals/the aposematic)

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5
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conservation

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TEH ANCHOVY

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