Evolution Flashcards
1
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Person: thought of natural selection
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Charles Darwin
2
Q
Galapagos island showed…
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Biodiversity
3
Q
Fulfilling a specific purpose
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Niche
4
Q
Natural selection is…
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Nature selects what lives in an area, nature environment
5
Q
Evolution is…
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Descent with modification through genetic inheritance
6
Q
Theory of Evolution 4 Parts
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- Overpopulation
- Variation
- Selection
- Adaptation
7
Q
Gene pool is…
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The genes in a population
8
Q
How often B and b show up is…
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Allele frequency
9
Q
Hardy Weinberg Law (5 Parts)
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- No mutations
- Large population
- Random mating
- No immigration
- No selection pressure/natural selection
10
Q
Gene drift is when…
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allele frequencies change over time
11
Q
Bottleneck vs. Founder Effect
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Explain…
12
Q
Species is…
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- a group that evolves independently
- has offspring
13
Q
The two speciations are…
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- Allopatric (barrier)
- Sympatric (no barrier)
14
Q
Pre-mating isolation vs. Post-mating isolation is…
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…
15
Q
When you _____, you _____
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survive, reproduce