Evolutionary Relationships Flashcards

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Domain: Bacteria

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Eubacteria

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Domain: Archaea

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Archaebacteria

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Domain: Eukarya

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Protista
Fungi
Plant
Animal

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multicellular and unicellular

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Fungi

Plant

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5
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unicellular

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Eubacteria

Archaebacteria

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Attempts to show evolutionary relationships among living and once-living organisms

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phylogenetics

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diagram showing patterns of shared characteristics among species, show evolutionary relationships

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cladogram

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8
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what are other names for a cladogram

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polygenetic trees

classification trees

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Name the 4 lines of evidence we use to show evolutionary relationships

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DNA
Fossils
Anatomy
Embryology

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DNA

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comparing Amino Acid sequences of common proteins

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Fossils

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used to fill in the gaps, give us a time

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ANATOMY

Homologous Structures

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Similar structure, different function, from a common ancestor

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ATATOMY

Analogous Structures

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Different structure, similar function, NOT from a common ancestor

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ANATOMY

Convergent Evolution

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unrelated species that develop similar characteristics overtime

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ANATOMY

Divergent Evolution

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Involves species with a common ancestor that change to become increasingly different overtime

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ANATOMY

Vestigal Structures

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Various cells, tissues, and organs in a body which no longer function in the same way the ancestral form of the trait functioned

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ANATOMY

Activisms

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A genetic trait that reoccurs after skipping several generations

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Embryology

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comparison of embryo formation and structures

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Stage of development in a multi-cellular organism

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Embryology

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unicellular colonial and multicellular

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Protista

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multi-cellular

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Animal

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No nucleus

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Eubacteria

Archaebacteria

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Has a nucleus

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Protista
Fungi
Plant
Animal

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Doesn’t have a cell wall

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Animal

25
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Eubacteria Cell Wall

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peptidoglycan

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Archaebacteria Cell Wall

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WITHOUT peptidoglycan

27
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Protista Cell wall

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cellulose

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Fungi Cell Wall

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Chitin

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Plant Cell Wall

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cellulose