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Marine Mammals

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By: Monica Redmond
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Ch 1-5
How many species cetaceans m c si...,
What are the six main adaptations...,
Defining characteristics of mysti...
7  cards
Chapter 2: Evolution of MM
Polar bear derived from,
Mustelidae weasels otters derived...,
Pinnipedia derived from
12  cards
Chapter 3: Anatomy and physiology
What are the challenges of living...,
4 ways to overcome drag,
What are the average sprint speed...
17  cards
Chapter 4: Neural Morphology
How does the brain size of mytece...,
Explain the big brain evolution,
Social intelligence hypothesis
25  cards
Chapter 5: sensory systems
What are the three main types of ...,
Which are the main areas of conce...,
Name the type of sensory hairs on...
22  cards
Chapter 6: Communication
Definition of communication,
Definition of signals,
Name five manners of communication
32  cards
Chapter 7: Patterns of movement
Name three methods of determining...,
How to track individual movements,
Why track individuals
14  cards
Chapter 8: Feeding ecology
Name the four feeding pylogeny ty...,
Phylogeny and feeding types of to...,
What is the difference between th...
10  cards
Chapter 10: Life history and reproductive strategies
Name some general life history tr...,
Sexual maturity traits,
Parental care
37  cards
Chapter 12: Ecology of group living and social behavior
What are the three main ecologica...,
Predation risk whats the differen...,
Which groups of cetaceans are not...
16  cards
Population Genetics
What are the four reasons for stu...,
What are the four reasons or stud...,
How are allele distributed and ch...
11  cards
exam prep
What defines a marine mammal,
Of species cetaceans pinnipeds si...
2  cards

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