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Lecture 15 - Conservation Genetics
What are the six fields that cons...,
What are the 2 fields that make u...,
Why has the interest in conservat...
23
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Lecture 16 - Origins of Life
What are the 7 ways that life is ...,
Evolution is a theory about the o...,
What did darwin believe about all...
30
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Lecture 17 - History of the Earth
The history of the earth is recor...,
What is the principle of superpos...,
Who is nicholas steno
39
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Lecture 18 - Extinctions & Adaptive Radiations
What does the history of life reveal,
What are the 3 factors that major...,
What was the formation of countri...
16
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Lecture 11 - Macroevolution
What is irreducible complexity,
What is the rebuttal to irreducib...,
What is an example of a rebuttal ...
35
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Lecture 12 - Phylogenetic Systematics
What is phylogeny,
What is taxonomy,
What is systematics
37
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Lecture 13 - Molecular Systematics
Molecular trees can resolve both ...,
How can molecular trees resolve d...,
What resolves deep divergences
23
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Lecture 14 - Behavioral Evolution
What is behavior,
What is a proximate question,
What are ultimate questions
36
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Lecture 19 - Viruses
What are the 7 characteristics of...,
Do viruses have metabolisms can t...,
Do viruses have cellular organiza...
37
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Lecture 20 - Viruses pt 2
What are 3 prokaryotic defenses,
What is the cycle of evolution be...,
What are restriction enzymes
25
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Lecture 21 - Prokaryotes 1
Where do prokaryotes thrive,
Are prokaryotes macroscopic or mi...,
What are the two domains of proka...
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Lecture 22 - Prokaryotes 2
What is the most diverse domain,
What are the two domains of proka...,
Where did chloroplasts come from
46
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Lecture 23 - Endosymbiotic Theory and Protist Diversity
Darwin thought that evolution was...,
What did natural selection favor,
What is another strategy driven b...
21
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Lecture 24 - Protists I
What is the clade excavata charac...,
What does the excavata include,
What do diplomonads and parabasal...
10
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Lecture 28 - Plants II
How did seeds change the course o...,
What is a seed,
What else are common to seed plan...
15
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Lecture 21 - Prokaryotes 1 (SI)
Cell wall,
Chitin,
Cellulose
40
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Lecture 22 - Prokaryotes 2 (SI)
What are the 4 proteobacteria sub...,
What is a result of horizontal ge...,
What are the 3 domains of life
45
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Lecture 23 - Endosymbiosis + Eukaryotic Diversity (SI)
Serial endosymbiosis,
3 proposals of serial endosymbiosis,
What are 5 pieces of evidence
26
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Lecture 24 - Protists I (SI)
Excavata,
What are the 3 groups of excavata,
Structure excavata
20
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Lecture 25 - protists II (SI)
Alveolates,
Alveolates subgroups,
Rhizaria
37
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Lecture 26 - Fungi
Are fungi more closely related to...,
Are fungi heterotrophic or autotr...,
How do fungi acquire food
24
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Lectures 27/28 - Plants
_____ and plants share a common a...,
What are 5 characteristics that s...,
Why are plants called embrophytes
67
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Lecture 29 - History of Animal Life on Earth
What domain are animals in,
Are animals multi or uni cellular,
What are animals held together by
23
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Lecture 30 - Invertebrates I
What is evo devo,
What are the 2 aspects of the gen...,
What is a transcription factor
24
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Lecture 31 - Invertebrates II
What are 4 characteristics of phy...,
What are 4 classes of phylum plat...,
2 characteristics of turbellaria
35
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Lecture 32 - Chordates
4 major physical characteristics ...,
Subphylum cephalochordata,
Subphylum cephalochordata charact...
39
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Lecture 33 - Vertebrates I
What are amniotes,
What are 3 terrestrial adaptations,
3 key characteristics of the amni...
17
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Lecture 34 - Vertebrates II (Mammals)
4 derived characteristics of mammals,
What are the 3 living lineages of...,
Marsupials definition ex
32
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Lecture 35 - Primates + Human Evolution
What are the 4 groups of primates...,
What is the primary habitat of po...,
Which is older new or old world m...
41
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Lecture 36 - Marine Environments
What are 4 categories of marine a...,
What are plankton,
What are 3 types of plankton
33
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Lecture 37 - Our Global Environment/Ecology/Biosphere I
What is ecology,
What are the 6 levels of ecology,
What is the biosphere
43
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Lecture 38 - Ecology + Biosphere II
What is interspecific competition,
What is resource partitioning,
What is predation
32
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Lecture 39 - Life in the Anthropocene
Human population increased ____ fold,
Economic output has increased ___...,
Energy uses has increased ___ fold
15
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