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Decks in this class (20)

Lecture 1 & 2- Intro to Ecology
Emergent properties,
What is ecology,
Abiotic factor
17  cards
Lecture 3- Population Ecology
A lot of rain is seen at the equa...,
What pushes the rising warm air o...,
Hadley cells
12  cards
Lecture 4- Community Ecology
Carrying capacity k,
Logistic growth curve description,
Why does the logistic growth curv...
17  cards
Lecture 5- Ecosystem Ecology
Foundation species,
Keystone species,
Ecological niche
31  cards
Lecture 7- Inheritance and Evolution
The explanation for the unity and...,
Evolution definition,
Biological evolution is
21  cards
Lecture 8- Evolutionary Mechanisms
Polygenic inheritance,
Pleiotropy,
Genetic drift
22  cards
Lecture 10- Population genetics
Requirements for natural selectio...,
Genetic variation,
Phenotype
39  cards
Lecture 11- Phylogenies
Allele frequencies are equal to,
P 2 2pq q 2,
Determining homozygous dominant o...
27  cards
Lecture 13- Archaea and Bacteria
Microbiome definition,
Kl,
Enrichment culture definition
29  cards
Lecture 14- Protists
Several types of protists can cau...,
Dinoflagellates definition,
Some protists are _____ half of t...
11  cards
Lecture 15 & 16- Plants
Common traits among plants and algae,
Closest relative to land plants,
Charophytes have a coating of ___...
58  cards
Lecture 17- Fungi
Fungi are _____,
Heterotroph definition,
Types of mushrooms that exist
35  cards
Lecture 18- Animals
What makes an animal an animal,
Most animal species posses a ____...,
Larva definition
42  cards
Taxonomic Groups- Exam 3
Bacteria common in lakes and pond...,
Bacteria corkscrew shaped found a...,
Archaea extreme environments vary...
18  cards
Lecture 20 & 21- Animal Form and Function
Animals share similar needs,
Anatomical variation is the outco...,
Evolution results in a close matc...
63  cards
Lecture 22- The Nervous System
Nervous system consists of,
Neurons,
Action potential
31  cards
Lecture 22- The Brain
The vertebrate brain is ____,
Forebrain,
Midbrain
22  cards
Lecture 23 & 24- Sensory System
Sensory receptors transduce _____...,
A sensory receptor converts stimu...,
A sensory pathway begins with _____
30  cards
Lecture 24- Muscle Contraction and Skeletons
Thin filaments are composed of____,
Thick filaments are composed of ___,
Muscle contraction relies on the ...
22  cards
Lecture 24- Animal Behavior
Behavior,
Behaviors and the anatomical stru...,
Fixed action pattern
6  cards

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