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1
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What are the Hardy Weinberg equations

A

Genotypic freq.–> (p^2+2pq+q^2=1)

Allele freq.–>(p+q=1)

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2
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What must you always find first in Hardy Weinberg equations?

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always find q^2 first

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3
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what does p stand for

A

Dominant allele freq.

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4
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what does q stand for

A

recessive allele freq.

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5
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what does pq stand for

A

hetero gentotype freq.

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6
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what does p^2 stand for

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homo dominant genotype freq

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7
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what does q^2 stand for

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homo recessive genotype freq

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8
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What is a Null hypothesis

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the hypothesis that says there is no significant difference between specified populations.
(the experiment showed no affect)

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9
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When do you use the T-test

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when comparing the means of two nominal variables

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10
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what is a nominal variable

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variables that can be categorized into distinct categories

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11
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what does the t-test show you

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gives objective measure whether or not the 2 populations are statistically different, by comparing how much the values overlap

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12
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what is the P-value

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a measure of probability that differences between the means of 2 populations are due to random chance

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13
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what is the range of the p value

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(0-1) can never be zero

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14
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how do we know if a p value is significant

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if the p value is more than .05 then it is statistically significant

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15
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when do we use a two-tailed t test

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testing to see if the mean is above or below x

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16
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when do we use a one tail t test

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testing to see if the mean is above x
or
testing to see if the mean is below x
(not both)

17
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What is primary literature?

A

the initial presentation of information— original research usually in journals

18
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what is the order of CSE format citation

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Authors.Publication year. Article title. Volume #(issue #):Pages

19
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what are the steps of experimental design?

A
Develop a hypothesis
Controlling variables in standarized treatment
Random sampling
Replication of samples
Employ standardized data
Analyze data to assess hypothesis
Submit results
20
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life cycle steps of a Fern

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Sporophyte (2n) goes through meiosis—>Spore (n) goes through mitosis—-> Gametophyte (n) goes through mitosis—->gamete (n) that goes through Fertilization—> Zygote (2n) goes through mitosis back to a sporophyte (2n)

21
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what is a shared Derived character (synapomorphy)?

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character present in an ancestral species and shared exclusively by its evolutionary descendants

22
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what is a Ancestral character (plesiomorphy)

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Ancestral character shared by 2 or more taxa

23
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what is the order in which the Plantae phyla emerged

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Chlorophyta, Bryophyta, Lycophyta, Monilophyta, Gymnosperm, Angiosperm
C.B.L.M.G.A
Christian Bale likes mega giant ass

24
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what is the order of derived characters in Plantae?

A
chlorophyll a+b/cuticle
vascular tissue
Separate (Lycophyta- microphyll)
megaphyll
seeds
flowers/double fert. 

C.C.V MSFD

25
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what is the order of phyla in Animals (protostomes)

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Porifera (outgroup/sponges)
Cnidaria (jellyfish/corals)
Platyhelminthes (flatworm)
Rotifera 
Mollusca (slugs,snails,clams)
Annelida (segmented worms)
Nematoda (roundworms)
Anthropoda (insects)

PCP RM ANA

26
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what is the order of phyla in Animals (deuterostomes)

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Cephalochordata (lancelets)
Urochrodata (sea squirts)
Myxini (hagfish)
Lampreys
Chondrichthyes (Sharks, rays, and ratfish)
Actinopterygii ( ray-finned fish)
Sarcopterygii (lobe-finned fish)
Amphibia (frogs & salamanders)
Mammalia
Reptilla (turtles, lizards, snakes) [birds]

CUMLCASAMR

27
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what are Agnathans? and what phyla belong

A

Agnatha has no jaws

consisting of the phyla: Myxini and Lampreys

28
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What are Gnathostomatans? and what phyla belong

A

Gnathostomatans have jaws

Chondrichthyes through Reptilia

29
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What phyla are the ecdysoza?

A

Nematoda and anthropoda

30
Q

what phyla are Eumetazoa?

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Cnidaria-anthropoda

31
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what phyla are lophotrochozoa?

A

platyhelminthes-annelida

32
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what are the bilateria/triploblast?

A

playhelmithes-anthrododa

33
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phylogenis in deuterostomes order

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Notochord
head
vertebral colum
jaws
paired appendages 
ossidied skeleton
lobe fins
tertapoda
amniotic membrane
epidermal scales