W7 Flashcards
in the biological sense refers to the
capacity of an organism to grow to the age of
maturity and reproduce successfully
FITNESS
It is a particular structure and the
parts may perform different functions, but they
have evolved from a common ancestor.
HOMOLOGOUS
It is a particular structure and the
parts may have similar functions but evolved
separately.
ANALOGOUS
occur as a result of changes that happen to the
genetic code or the DNA of the organism.
MUTATIONS
It is a type of mutation that involves the loss of one or more
nucleotides from a segment of DNA.
DELETION
It occurs when a segment breaks off and reattaches within the
same chromosome, but in reverse orientation
INVERSION
t is a type of mutation that involves the addition of one or
more nucleotides into a segment of DNA.
INSERTION
is the practice and science of categorization or classification.
TAXONOMY
give the taxonomy of humans
DOMAIN - KINGDOM - PHYLUM - CLASS - ORDER - FAMILY - GENUS - SPECIES
DOMAIN - EUKARYA
KINGDOM - ANIMALIA
PHYLUM - CHORDATA
CLASS - MAMMALIA
ORDER - PRIMATES
FAMILY - HOMINIDAE
GENUS - Homo
SPECIES - HOMO SAPIENS