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Lecture 2- Evolution of Australian Biomes
How does the great dividing range...,
What are the areas of plant speci...,
What are the areas of high plant ...
18
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LSAT
When,
Whenever,
Every
18
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Lecture 3- Rainforest Plants
Pic1how are rainforest divided in...,
What are the 4 reasons for rainfo...,
Why is castenospermum australe im...
23
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Lecture 4- Adaptations of sclerophyll plants
What is a xeromorph,
Why were are xeromorphs favoured ...,
What are the two types of xeromorphs
24
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Lecture 5- Proteceae and Legumes
What is the composition of the au...,
What are the four families of pla...,
What are the characteristics of t...
33
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Lecture 6- Myrtaceae and Eucalypts
How many species are the in the f...,
What are myrtaceae and what are t...,
What are the characteristics of f...
26
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Lecture 7- Coping with aridity and drought: CAM
What happened to australia in the...,
What is a xerophyte,
What is unusual about the desert ...
21
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Lecture 8- Coping with aridity and drought II
Why is cam photosynthesis so good,
What happens in a cam plant at night,
What happens in a cam plant durin...
29
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Lecture 9- Coping with aridity and drought III
What structure allows cactoblasti...,
Can cactoblastis cactorum be a pr...,
What are the basic principles of ...
16
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Lecture 10- Coping with aridity and drought IV
What are the strategies plants em...,
Pic1what is the radiation load on...,
What is an azimuth
27
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Lecture 11- Plant and animal interactions
What are the water survival strat...,
What are some more water saving o...,
What is a myrmecophyte
29
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Lecture 12- Animal adaptations to extreme environments: Arid Zone
How dry is australia,
What are the two predominant feat...,
What are the current climatic zon...
33
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Lecture 13- Animal adaptations to extreme environments: Alpine Zones
What is the torpor in mammals like,
Pic1what is torpor like in small ...,
What is hibernation
36
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Lecture 14- Rainforest animals 1
What are the two main australian ...,
What are some characteristics of ...,
What is rainfall like in tropical...
37
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Lecture 15- Rainforest animals 2
What are some examples of faunal ...,
What are some characteristics of ...,
What are some characteristics of ...
29
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Lecture 16- Australian invertebrates' diversity
What are the 6 terrestrial invert...,
Pic1what do platyhelminthes look ...,
What are the two main types of pl...
22
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Lecture 17- Australian invertebrates' diversity II
What is the classification of ants,
How would you identify insects,
What are ants diverse in and what...
26
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Lecture 18- Australian invertebrates' diversity III
What is the classification of ter...,
Why are termites important in nut...,
Where in particular are termites ...
26
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Lecture 19- Australian Birds I
What are the topics we will discu...,
What is the shared evolutionary h...,
What is the archaeopteryx
29
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Lecture 20- Australian Birds II
What is convergent evolution,
What are exampled of convergent e...,
What types of mating systems are ...
34
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Lecture 21- Amphibians
What is the proportion of vertebr...,
What are the topics we do,
What are the amphibians evolution...
51
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Lecture 22- Reptiles
What is special about reptiles,
What are scales for in reptiles,
What is the egg of reptiles like
38
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Lecture 23- Diversity of Australian mammals
What are the mammalian characteri...,
What are the three groups of mammals,
What are the terrestrial eutheria...
21
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Lecture 24- Reproduction in Australian mammals
What are the basics of mammalian ...,
Pic1what does the female reproduc...,
Pic2what are the variations in fe...
25
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Lecture 25- Australia's Marine Environments
How much of the earth s surface i...,
What is special about blue ring o...,
What is special nautilus
33
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Lecture 26- Diversity of Marine Fauna
What are the two main currents go...,
How is the sea around australia u...,
Pic1what are the zones in the oce...
37
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Lecture 27- Fauna of Coral Reefs
What is special about coral reefs,
What is the great barrier reef like,
Pic1what is world wide coral dist...
34
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Lecture 28- Temperate marine habitats
What are the characteristics of t...,
What are some examples of tempera...,
Pic1what is the distribution of m...
32
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Lecture 29- Australian Fisheries
How have fisheries increase in th...,
How do australian fisheries compa...,
What is the australian fisheries ...
26
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Lecture 30- Marine ecosystems and seaweeds
What are the marine ecosystems like,
How is australia special in terms...,
Why is australia different
34
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Lecture 31- Inland Aquatic Systems
What are the types of inland wate...,
How many algae are found in fresh...,
What are the most common macrosco...
16
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Lecture 32- Seagrasses and Mangroves
What do seagrasses and mangroves ...,
What are the characteristics of s...,
What is the main difference betwe...
22
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Lecture 33- Seaweeds of Coral Reefs
What are coral reefs,
How much area do coral reefs take...,
What are some characteristics of ...
23
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Lecture 34- Are we living in a time of mass extinction?
Are we living in a time of mass e...,
What do our big brains struggle with,
What does the fossil record say
25
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Lecture 35- Conservation tools
What is biodiversity,
What are the 3 levels of biodiver...,
Why conserve
14
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Lecture 36- Conservation tools II
What are the 3 tools we will talk...,
What is risk,
What is a herbaria and a museum
23
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