Evolution Flashcards
Evolution defintion
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natural selection
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Darwin’s theory of evolution
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Alfred Russel Wallace
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Malthus & Mendel
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homologous and analogous structures
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why do human embryos have a tail and gills when developing?
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why are there no penguins in the arctic?
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vestigial structures
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biochemical evidence supporting evolution
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why are there more marsupials in Australia?
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Stabilizing, Directional and Disruptive Selection
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Sexual Selection
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Natural vs Artificial selection
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Hardy-Weinberg Equilibrium
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How can variations arise?
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can individuals mutate, aquire new traits, evolve?
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microevolution
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define species
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2 types of speciation
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Why is sex useful?
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why are males more ornamented?
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differences betwen male and females called?
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genetic drift
Bottleneck effect
Founder effect