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Lecture 1 History Of Life On Earth
Current atmospheric oxygen,
Precambrian,
Permian 286 248 million years ago
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Lecture 2 Evidence For Evolution
Before darwin,
Jean baptiste lamarck 1744 1820,
Charles darwin
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Lecture 3 Evolutionary Processes & Speciation
Mutation and gene flow between po...,
Bottle neck population,
Stochastic events
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Lecture 4 Diversity And Adaptation 1
Taxa and synapomorphies,
Animal metazoan monophylogenetic ...,
Hox genes
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Lecture 5 Diversity And Adaptation 2
Protostome features,
Protostome clade lophotrochozoa,
Protostome clade ecdysozoa
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Lecture 6 Evolution Of Photosynthesis
Anoxygenic photosynthesis,
Oxygenated photosynthesis,
Cyanobacteria
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Lecture 7 Importance Of Seeds
Importance of seeds,
31800yr old plant tissue,
Plants general evolutionary trend
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Lecture 8 Flowering Plants
Summary of heterosporous plants,
Plant timeline,
Angiosperms
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Lecture 9 Success Of Flowering Plants
Vegetative and apomictic plant re...,
Wind pollination self pollination,
Interactions w pollinators
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Lecture 10 Interactions And The Niche
Ecology,
3 key factors,
Ecology includes
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Lecture 11 Populations
Population,
Individual unitary species,
Modular species
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Lecture 12 Communities
Community ecology,
Invasive species,
Define a community
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Meal Worm Practical
Estimating population size,
Capture mark recapture models cmr,
Open or closed population
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Lecture 13 Ecosystems
Ecosystem,
Biomass through trophic levels,
Energy flow and biomass through t...
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Lecture 14 Biomes
Ecosystem function measured by,
Seagrass meadow posidonia oceanica,
Other environments with high c st...
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Term 2 Lecture 1: animal behaviour Intro
Animal behaviour definition,
Behaviour can be characteristic o...,
Behaviour due to individual varia...
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Term 2 Lecture 2: Animal Behaviour - Communication
Role of communication,
Heterogeneous variable environmen...,
Repeated interactions lead to
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Term 2 Lecture 3: Function Of Communication
Interspecific communication betwe...,
Interspecific signalling between ...,
Intraspecific signalling within o...
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Term 2 Lecture 4: Courtship And Reproduction
Courtship,
Natural selection vs sexual selec...,
Intra vs intersexual selection
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Term 2 Lecture 5: Communication
Overlay of phylogeny and behaviou...,
How can we tell how behaviours ev...,
Homology vs homoplasy convergent ...
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Term 2 Lecture 6: Marine Mammal Adaptations
Definition of marine mammals,
Evolutionary challenges,
Marine mammals are of diverse mul...
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Term 2 Lecture 7: Adaptations To Freshwater Living In Lakes And Rivers
Freshwater habitats,
Common problems for lake and rive...,
Lotic compared to lentic freshwater
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Term 2 Lecture 8: Plants With Partners
Types of interaction,
Mutualism both parties benefit,
Ecto mycorrhizal fungi
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Term 2 Lecture 9: Convergent Evolution
Definition,
Examples of convergent evolution,
Why does convergent evolution occur
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Term 2 Notes On The Secret Life Of Plants: Survival
Survival in the desert the quiver...,
Survival in the desert sowado cac...,
Survival in the desert window plant
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Term 2 Lecture 10: Conservation And Implications
Conservation biology,
Biodiversity crisis,
Consequences of overexploitation ...
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