Lesson 3&4 Flashcards

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1
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Darwin’s original contribution to biology

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  • Natural selection
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2
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Associated with Lamarck?

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  • Inheritance of acquired characteristics
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3
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Theory

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  • A group of logically consisted and falsifiable explanations strongly supported by different lines of evidence
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4
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Evolution=

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Descent with modification(changes in heritable characteristics in a population over time)

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5
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Evolution produces

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Analogous

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6
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Why did the same structure appear on them?

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common ancestor

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7
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Local conditions

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Modify depending on living environments; Natural Selection.

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8
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What kind of information you need for natural selection?

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Genetic information

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9
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No variation, no?

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Evolution

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10
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Homology

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Common ancestor

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11
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Analogous traits

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Common traits, not from the same ancestor

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12
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Artificial Selection

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Changing similar phenotypes and environments

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13
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Developmental genetics

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  • Comparative Evidence; Common Ancestry
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14
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Developmental genetics

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Comparative evidence

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15
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Embryology/ developmental genetics

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Atavism

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16
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Hypertrichosis

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atavism

17
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vestiges

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Darwin’s tubercle

18
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Lanugo

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Vestiges

19
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Flight in birds and insects is?

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Analogous trait

20
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the bones that support the wings of birds and the wings of bats are?

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Homologous

21
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All of the following are atavism except

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Human lanugo

22
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Natural selection= Evolution

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false- Natural selection will figure that trait

23
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Artificial selection

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evolutionary process in which humans consciously select for or against particular features in organisms

24
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Malthus

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Population grow at exponential rate; more offspring produced than can possibly survive.