Topic 5: Evolution and Diversity Flashcards

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Outline how fossil records provide evidence for evolution.

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What is the difference between adaptive and gradual divergence?

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What are all the possible causes of speciation?

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Explain the peppered moth evolution.

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How do homologous structures support evolution?

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Explain how there is variation in the population and how it leads to overproduction.

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What is the impact of natural selection on evolution?

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Explain how antibiotic resistance in bacteria leads to its own evolution.

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Know all the phyla, including their traits and examples.

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What is the difference between the three domains?

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Define analogous and homologous traits.

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Using a cladogram, identify species that are closely related.

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