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Decks in this class (22)
L2 - The Scientific Process
What is the purpose of the scient...,
What are the key elements to the ...,
Challenges to knowing
11
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L3 - Plate Tectonics
To measure the evolution of the e...,
What are the 3 eras of the phaner...,
What are three primary types of r...
49
cards
L4 - What is Life?
What is life,
What is nasa s definition of life,
What are the requirements to be a...
34
cards
L5 - A Young Earth Fit For Early Life
What eon did life emerge,
What was the atmosphere of the pl...,
How much of earth s life history ...
30
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L6 - Early Life
What are the characteristics of life,
What is biological evolution,
What two ideas were established d...
33
cards
L7 - Evolution and Early Diversification
Assessing descent how do we compa...,
Problems with these techniques,
What are the chances of finding a...
27
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L8 - Moving onto Land
What events were critical for the...,
Evolution of pikaia,
What did life on earth look like ...
40
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L9 - Human Evolution & Expansion
What biological groupings do huma...,
Where do humans fit into the tree...,
What characteristics do we share ...
31
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L10 - Diversification: Origin of Species
Define species,
Define gene flow,
Define speciation
32
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L11 - Diversification: Rates & Patterns of Evolution
What is macroevolution,
What is microevolution,
Define trait
22
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L12 - Diversification: Adaptive Radiation
What is adaptive radiation,
Define ecological niche,
Example what are some components ...
23
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L13 - Sexual Selection and Coevolution
Why would a seemingly maladapted ...,
Define primary sexual characteris...,
Define secondary sexual character...
29
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L13 - Extirpation
What is extinction,
How do we demonstrate extinction,
What is the last stage before ful...
24
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L14 - Mass Extinctions
What is the background rate of ex...,
What are the limitations of using...,
What conditions are required for ...
32
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L16 - Disease
What is a disease,
What are the types of causes of d...,
What is the difference between co...
23
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L18 - Agriculture
Define domestication,
How does domestication occur,
What is belyaev s farm fox experi...
20
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L19 - Mass Migration and Importation of Alien Species
What is an invasive species,
What is the societal relevance,
What are the historical implications
10
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L20 - Biodiversity
W,
Climate change,
Biodiversity loss
17
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L21 - Hawaii Case Study
What is a typical island chain fo...,
How were the hawaiian islands formed,
What is atoll formation
18
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L22 - Panama
What is the isthmus of panama,
How was the isthmus of panama cre...,
What were the changes to ocean ci...
13
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L23 - Mercury Microbes
What is inorganic mercury,
What is organic mercury,
What are the health effects of me...
14
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L24 - Microbes on a Changing Planet
What are microbial communities af...,
Rapid cycling of carbon vs long t...,
How do microbes play a key role i...
15
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