Dr. Helen Kurki Flashcards

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Implications of being evolved

A

being a biped that evolved from a quadruped

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Human Uniqueness

A

we defer from others in degree rather than kind:
- bipedalism
- life history
- big brains
- lactase persistant

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3
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Examples of continuous evolution

A
  • malaria resistance genes
  • high altitude adaptation
  • hair, skin, and eye colour variations
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