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BIOL 321: Mechanisms of Evolution

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History of Evolution
Why is studying evolution importa...,
What is evolution 2,
What was the scala naturae 3
22  cards
Mechanisms of Evolution
Describe how classification of or...,
What is systematics 2,
Why might classification and phyl...
24  cards
Patterns of Evolution
What is the physical evidence for...,
What are the two major processes ...,
What is cladogenesis 3
23  cards
Paleontology and Evolution
What is the order of periods in t...,
What is the order of periods in t...,
What is the order of the periods ...
17  cards
History of Life
What is the haldane oparin hypoth...,
How does the haldane oparin hypot...,
What is abiogenesis 3
43  cards
Biogeography and Evolution (Post midterm 1)
What are the two evolutionary hyp...,
If animals can t evolve how shoul...,
What are the great facts of life 3
6  cards
Biogeography
What does endemic mean 1,
What is dispersal 2,
What is vicariance 3
10  cards
Genetic variation 1
What are synonymous mutations non...,
How is variation created 2,
What are point mutations the two ...
11  cards
Genetic variation 2
What is karyotype 1,
What is fusion 2,
What is fisson 3
21  cards
Population variation 1
What causes phenotypic variation ...,
What is a haplotype 2,
What are the five assumptions und...
4  cards
Population variation 2
What is adaptive evolution 1,
If all individuals were phenotypi...,
Phenotypic variation results from...
22  cards
genetic drift
What four major factors altern al...,
What is genetic drift 2,
Genetic drift has the most effect...
16  cards
Adaptation and natural selection 1
What is an adaptation 1,
What are the two types of adaptat...,
What are structural adaptations 3
7  cards
Adaptation and natural selection 2
Each adaptive trait represents a ...,
Can selection cause substantial c...,
Who was darwin influence by 3
18  cards
Genetic theory of natural selection
With drift _____ alleles tend to ...,
What are the three mods of select...,
What is directional selection 3
18  cards

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