bacteria Flashcards
1
Q
evolutionary trees
A
no standard anymore of who is ‘better’ or more ‘evolved’ - winner is just being alive
only identified by being ‘more closely related’ (MCR)
e.g. Eukaryotes are more closely related to archaea than life science
2
Q
miasma theory
A
disease caused by bad air
ie. manhattan grid because of bad air
3
Q
germ theory
A
disease caused by micro-organisms
4
Q
infections (v+s+i)
A
variation:
where the initial supply of variants come from
selection:
99% of bacteria die, remaining one’s less sensitive
inheritance:
now bacteria carry on selected variant
evolution:
bacteria multiply again; all the enhanced, less sensitive, immune
