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Decks in this class (19)
Lecture 1: Gambling/Probability
Probability,
Randomness,
Probability distribution
9
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Lecture 2: Decision Making
What is the major goal of science,
What informs our beliefs and how ...,
How do we apply the scientific me...
10
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Lecture 3: Complex Systems
What is the major goal of science,
Causal explanation,
What do we need to provide a caus...
9
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Lecture 4: Emergence of Life
What had to go our way,
Features that all living organism...,
Three general hypotheses explaini...
6
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Lecture 5: Physical Environment
As we did in class be able to rea...,
The difference between climate an...,
What determines global climate pa...
9
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Lecture 6: Feedback Loops
What is a feedback loop,
Negative vs positive feedback,
Ecology vs evolutionary biology
10
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Lecture 7: Birth and Death (Exam 2)
What is the definition of population,
What adds and what subtracts from...,
How are diploid organisms organized
13
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Lecture 8: Modeling Population Size (Exam 2)
The two principles of ecology,
How we count populations,
Why we count populations
10
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Lecture 9: Modeling population alleles (Exam 2)
Locus,
Allele,
Genotype
13
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Lecture 10: Finite population size (Exam 2)
What is genetic drift,
How and when does genetic drift a...,
What is genetic drift s relations...
12
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Lecture 11: Introducing Variation (Exam 2)
What would happen if dna was repl...,
What mutation is and generally ho...,
Codon
15
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Lecture 12: Finite Resources and Strategy (Exam 2)
How tradeoffs and changing enviro...,
Categories of biological trade offs,
Allocation constraints example
11
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Lecture 13: Fitness and Selection (Exam 2)
Why it appears evolution can be g...,
What makes natural selection nonr...,
Fitness
10
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Lecture 14: What is a species? (Exam 3)
Strengths and weaknesses of the b...,
Two important and separate consid...,
What speciation is and broadly ho...
15
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Lecture 15: Movement and assembly of species (Exam 3)
Definition of community,
The general steps of species esta...,
Abiotic biotic limitations
9
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Lecture 16: Mutualism, competition, and exploitation (Exam 3)
How species interactions influenc...,
The six kinds of species interact...,
The difference between mutualism ...
6
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Lecture 17: Coevolution and Cooperation (Exam 3)
Why cooperation appears problemat...,
Three hypotheses that help explai...,
What is coevolution
6
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Lecture 18: Food Webs (Exam 3)
Autotroph and heterotroph,
What a food web is and how to rea...,
Classifying organisms on food webs
10
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Lecture 19: Extinction (Exam 3)
The definition of extinction and ...,
The types of extinctions,
Background extinction
10
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