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Midterm 1 Study Guide
Contribution of linnaeus,
Contribution of buffon,
Contribution of cuvier
54  cards
Origins of Evolutionary Thought
Nothing in biology makes sense ex...,
All powerful,
All knowing
32  cards
Darwin
Fitzroy,
Henslow,
Darwin became the naturalist for ...
25  cards
Cell Biology Basics
A typical animal cells is what ty...,
Dna,
Nucleotide components
36  cards
Inheritance
Phenotype,
Genotype,
Can an organism carry genetic inf...
21  cards
Mutation
Why do we care about mutation,
Why do we care about variation,
Mutation
22  cards
Natural Selection, Fitness, & Adaptation
Natural selection,
What is regarded as the main caus...,
Natural selection depends on ______
41  cards
Genetic Drift and Gene Flow
Gene flow,
Gene flow is greater when populat...,
What primarily impacts patterns o...
14  cards
Micro and Macro evolution
Lactase,
Lactose,
Lactose maldigestion
20  cards
Primate Classification
Systematics,
What are the three tasks of syste...,
Famous sketch from darwin s noteb...
44  cards
Primate Behavior
Some field primatologists spend h...,
Types of data from field primatol...,
Primates are____ animals
20  cards
Midterm 2
The main levels of taxonomic hier...,
The full classification of our sp...,
The taxonomic classification of t...
80  cards
FINAL EXAM Study Guide
Cranial capacity of homo,
Characteristics of homo,
Dentition dental arcade shape
36  cards
Homo
The descent of man 1871,
The natural history of creation i...,
History of discovery of fossil homo
30  cards
The Middle Pleistocene and Neanderthals
Homo erectus,
How does space affect evolutionar...,
Some population of homo erectus w...
35  cards
The Appearance and Global Dispersal of Modern Humans
Genetic data point to an ___ orig...,
The rich genetic diversity in afr...,
The skull of homo sapiens is char...
22  cards
Human Pigmentation
Plasticity adaptability,
Adaptation,
Acclimatization
45  cards
Race
Buffon was the first natural phil...,
Who was the first natural philoso...,
Linnaeus s descriptions show that...
5  cards

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