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22.1 The Darwinian revolution challenged traditional views of a young Earth inhabited by unchanging species
1 catastrophism meaning the regul...,
Which of the events described bel...,
3 what was the prevailing notion ...
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22.2 Descent with modification by natural selection explains the adaptations of organisms and the unity and diversity of life
Darwin s mechanism of natural sel...,
12 as a young biologist charles d...,
13 which of these naturalists syn...
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22.3 Evolution is supported by an overwhelming amount of scientific evidence
The following questions refer to ...,
33 which pair would probably have...,
34 evolutionary trees such as thi...
29  cards
23.1 Genetic variation makes evolution possible
1 which of these is a statement t...,
2 which definition of evolution w...,
3 about which of these did darwin...
21  cards
23.3 Natural selection, genetic drift, and gene flow can alter allele frequencies in a population
You are studying three population...,
38 if four of the original coloni...,
41 which population is most likel...
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23.4 Natural selection is the only mechanism that consistently causes adaptive evolution
15 in a hypothetical population s...,
47 natural selection is most near...,
The restriction enzymes of bacter...
37  cards
24.1 The biological species concept emphasizes reproductive isolation
1 which of the following statemen...,
2 what is generally true of two v...,
3 which of the various species co...
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24.2 Speciation can take place with or without geographic separation
20 races of humans are unlikely t...,
21 in a hypothetical situation a ...,
22 a defining characteristic of a...
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24.3 Hybrid zones reveal factors that cause reproductive isolation
29 the phenomenon of fusion is li...,
30 the constantly changing nature...,
31 a hybrid zone is properly defi...
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24.4 Speciation can occur rapidly or slowly and can result from changes in few or many genes
44 according to the concept of pu...,
45 according to the concept of pu...,
46 which of the following would b...
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26.1 Phylogenies show evolutionary relationships
1 the legless condition that is o...,
2 the scientific discipline conce...,
3 the various taxonomic levels vi...
10  cards
26.2 Phylogenies are inferred from morphological and molecular data
11 the term homoplasy is most app...,
12 if someday an archaean cell is...,
13 the best classification system...
9  cards
26.3 Shared characters are used to construct phylogenetic trees
20 generally within a lineage the...,
28 which of the following is not ...,
29 ultimately which of these serv...
13  cards
26.4 An organism’s evolutionary history is documented in its genome
42 a researcher wants to determin...,
43 concerning growth in genome si...,
44 nucleic acid sequences that un...
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26.5 Molecular clocks help track evolutionary
56 paralogous genes that have los...,
57 theoretically molecular clocks...,
58 the most important feature tha...
10  cards
26.6 Our understanding of the tree of life continues to change based on new data
70 which process hinders clarific...,
71 what kind of evidence has rece...,
72 what important criterion was u...
20  cards

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