chapter 25 Flashcards

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3 ways tetrapod skulls changed overtime

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multiple lower jaw bones to one, one type of tooth to multiple, inner ear bones

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sequence of key events in history

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origin of Earth, prokaryotes, production of oxygen, eukaryotes, multicellular organism, animals, organisms with hard body parts, colonization of land

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oxygen shot up rapidly to 1%-10% present level

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oxygen revolution

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what caused the oxygen revolution

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cyanobacteria

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the appearance of fossils resembling many animals groups and provides first evidence of predator-prey interactions

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cambrian explosion

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continents move overtime

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continental drift

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number of species rapidly become extinct worldwide

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mass extinction

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rapid period of evolutionary change where new species arise

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adaptive radiation

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what are the 2 ways living things can look different?

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sequences(mutations) and regulation of developmental genes

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control the rate and timing of body growth from fertilization to adult

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developmental genes

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1 type of developmental gene that determines where an organism’s features will develop

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homeotic genes

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1 type of developmental gene that determines where an organism’s features will develop in animals

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Hox genes

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changes in the form of an organism may be caused more often by changes in their sequence

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gene regulation

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