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Topic 1 Evolution
Evolution is the changes in popul...,
The changes in allele frequencies...,
The patterns of changes in groups...
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Topic 1 Evolution: Lamarck Theory
Body parts can develop with incre...,
Body features acquired during one...,
Inheritance of acquired character...
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Topic 1 Evolution: Darwin’s Theory
Survival of the fittest without a...,
Synthetic theory of evolution tha...,
Coined by darwin this occurs via ...
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Topic 1 Evolution: Evidence for Evolution
Fossils reveal prehistoric existe...,
Actual remains petrification impr...,
The geography that describes the ...
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Topic 1 Evolution: Natural Selection
Natural selection is responsible ...,
1 populations possess an enormous...,
Individuals cannot evolve only po...
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Topic 1 Evolution: Sources of Variation
New alleles could be introduced t...,
Genetic recombination such as cro...,
Diploid organisms have two copies...
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Topic 1 Evolution: Causes of Changes in Allele Frequencies
The increase and decrease of alle...,
The introduction and removal of a...,
The random increase and decrease ...
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Topic 1 Evolution: Genetic Equilibrium (Hardy-Weinberg Equation)
If allele frequencies remain cons...,
P2 2pq q2 1 all individuals sum t...,
Both equations must sum to 1 in o...
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Topic 1 Evolution: Speciation
Speciation is the formation of ne...,
A group of individuals capable of...,
This speciation occurs when the p...
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Topic 1 Evolution: Maintaining Reproductive Isolation
There are multiple ways to preven...,
This type of isolation prevents f...,
1 habitat isolation2 temporal iso...
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Topic 1 Evolution: Patterns of Evolution
This type of evolution occurs whe...,
This type of evolution occurs whe...,
This type of evolution occurs whe...
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Topic 1 Evolution: Macroevolution
This theory says that evolution o...,
This theory says that evolutionar...
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Topic 1 Evolution: Origin of Life Timeline
The universe is 12 15 billion yea...,
Earth and the atmosphere formed t...,
Primordial seas formed as the ear...
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Topic 2 Vocabulary
Structures that appear to be usel...,
Two or more harmful species that ...,
This is slightly different from m...
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Topic 3 Animal Behavior: Genetic Basis of Behavior
Behavior can be inherited through...
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Topic 3 Animal Behavior: Kinds of Animal Behavior
1 simple reflexes these are autom...,
These are behaviors that are inna...,
These are innate behaviors that f...
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Topic 3 Animal Behavior: Animal Movement
Communication is used in species ...,
Chemicals used for communication ...,
Communication can be done via vis...
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Topic 3 Animal Behavior: Foraging Behavior
The goal of foraging is to maximi...,
There are several advantages to b...,
A concealmentb vigilancec defense
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Topic 3 Animal Behavior: Social Behavior
This consists of threats aggressi...,
Animals in a hierarchy have diffe...,
The active possession and defense...
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Topic 4 Ecology
Ecology is the study of the distr...,
Factors are nonliving these inclu...,
A photic zoneb aphotic zone
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Topic 4 Ecology: Population Ecology
N the total number of individuals...,
The total number of individuals p...,
Describes how individuals in a po...
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Topic 4 Ecology: Community Ecology
Community ecology is concerned wi...,
When two species compete for exac...,
When two species occupy the same ...
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Topic 4 Ecology: Interactions between Organisms and their Environment
1 freshwater fish these fish live...,
1 cold blooded poikilothermic vas...
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Topic 4 Ecology: Coevolution
Coevolution is the evolution of o...,
These are toxic chemicals produce...,
Camouflage is any color pattern s...
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Topic 4 Ecology: Ecological Selection
Ecological succession is the chan...,
Resident species can change a hab...,
The substrate texture may change ...
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Topic 4 Ecology: Ecosystems
Ecosystems have trophic levels th...,
Autotrophs that convert the sun s...,
These are herbivores they have lo...
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Topic 4 Ecology: Biochemical Cycles
There are multiple cycles showing...,
Are major storage locations for e...,
Is the process through which elem...
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Topic 4 Ecology: Biomes
1 tropical rainforest 2 savannas ...,
Has a high but stable temperature...,
These are tropical grasslands wit...
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Topic 4 Ecology: Human Impact on Biosphere
The burning of fossil fuels defor...,
O3 is ozone which absorbs uv radi...,
The burning of fossil fuels eg co...
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