Exam 5 Flashcards

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species were created, but not perfectly adapted

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Buffon

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2
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Stated “Scala Naturae”

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Aristotle

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3
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fixity of species

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Cuvier

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4
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50-80 total extinctions

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Agassiz

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5
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species change due to use and disuse of parts

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Lamarck

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6
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geological gradualism

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Lyell

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7
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populations increase until they run out of resources

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Malthus

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8
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hybrids not as fit

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reinforcement

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9
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hybrids more fit

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fusion

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10
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gradual speciation

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anagenesis

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11
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sudden speciation

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cladogenesis

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12
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Prosimians do not include what?

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the tarsiers

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13
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anthropoids

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primates other than the prosimians and tarsiers. Include the old world and new world monkeys

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14
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a lemur is a_____

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prosimian

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15
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chimpanzees, gibbons, orangutans, gorillas, and ancestors of man. Larger than monkeys and lack tails

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Hominoids (apes)

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16
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Proto-primate

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Purgatorius

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17
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Oldest known true primate

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Teilhardina

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18
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earliest known anthropoid

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Eosimias

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19
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found in Myanmar. Early anthropoid

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Ganlea

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20
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Early anthropoid. Lived in trees, opposable thumbs, brain the size of a cat’s

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Aegyptopithecus

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21
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First ape

22
Q

Series of early apes that eventually gave rise to modern apes and the ancestor of man

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Dryopithecines

23
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earliest known hominin

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Sahelanthropus tchadensis

24
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Had large brow ridges but flat face and hominin-like teeth.

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Sahelanthropus tchandensis

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first known hominin in our line
ardipithecus
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what was lucy?
Gracile australopithecine
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roamed open savannas because forests had disappeared
australopithecine
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same ecological niche as baboons today
australopithecine
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Possibly some tool use
australopithecine
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brain volume went up. Larger cranium, flatter face.
Homo habilis
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used tools
Homo habilis
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sharp sexual dimorphism
Homo habilis
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"work man"
Homo ergaster
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Gave rise to modern man
Homo ergaster
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Brain size equal to a 4 year old
Homo ergaster
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Used fire
Homo ergaster
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dispersed across Asia to Europe
Homo erectus
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"the hobbit"
Homo floreiensis
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eretus offshoot
Homo floreinensis
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Stayed in Africa
Homo ergaster
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Wore clothes, built huts, and had rituals
Homo ergaster
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canibals
Homo antecessor
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what did Homo antecessor come from
Homo ergaster
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good hunters
Homo heidelbergensis
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direct ancestor of Neandertal man
Homo heidelbergensis
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brother of modern man
Homo neanderthalensis
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had a larger brain than modern man
Homo neanderthalensis
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short and very powerful limbs
Homo neaderthalensis
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Sister of neandetals of Russia
Denisovans
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Homo sapiens came from.....
Homo heidelbergensis