W7 Flashcards

1
Q

in the biological sense refers to the
capacity of an organism to grow to the age of
maturity and reproduce successfully

A

FITNESS

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2
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It is a particular structure and the
parts may perform different functions, but they
have evolved from a common ancestor.

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HOMOLOGOUS

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3
Q

It is a particular structure and the
parts may have similar functions but evolved
separately.

A

ANALOGOUS

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4
Q

occur as a result of changes that happen to the
genetic code or the DNA of the organism.

A

MUTATIONS

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5
Q

It is a type of mutation that involves the loss of one or more
nucleotides from a segment of DNA.

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DELETION

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6
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It occurs when a segment breaks off and reattaches within the
same chromosome, but in reverse orientation

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INVERSION

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7
Q

t is a type of mutation that involves the addition of one or
more nucleotides into a segment of DNA.

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INSERTION

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8
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is the practice and science of categorization or classification.

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TAXONOMY

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9
Q

give the taxonomy of humans

DOMAIN - KINGDOM - PHYLUM - CLASS - ORDER - FAMILY - GENUS - SPECIES

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DOMAIN - EUKARYA
KINGDOM - ANIMALIA
PHYLUM - CHORDATA
CLASS - MAMMALIA
ORDER - PRIMATES
FAMILY - HOMINIDAE
GENUS - Homo
SPECIES - HOMO SAPIENS

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