BIO108 - Evolution and genetics

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Decks in this class (14)

What is evolution?
What is evolution 1,
What does descent with modificati...,
Who first articulated a theory of...
11  cards
Natural selection and biological fitness
What is biological fitness 1,
At what level does natural select...,
What is selfish herd behavior 3
21  cards
Sexual selection
What is sexual selection 1,
What is the difference between as...,
What is intersexual conflict in r...
15  cards
Microevolution
What is microevolution 1,
What defines a single population ...,
How is species defined biological...
11  cards
Macroevolution
What is co speciation 1,
What do branching points on a phy...,
What is a clade 3
11  cards
Extinction and global change
What is background extinction 1,
What is a mass extinction 2,
What caused the cretaceous tertia...
13  cards
The BIG issues
Does evolutionary theory primaril...,
How do chance and randomness fact...,
Does natural selection mean evolu...
7  cards
Genetics intro
What are the three major discipli...,
What does molecular genetics study 2,
What does transmission genetics f...
19  cards
DNA structure and replication
What must genetic material do 1,
What are dna nucleotides made of 2,
What bonds hold nucleotides toget...
19  cards
It's all about sex
What separates during meiosis i 1,
What separates during meiosis ii 2,
What is the end result of meiosis 3
25  cards
From genes to phenotype
What must happen for genes to aff...,
What is the central dogma of mole...,
Are there exceptions to the centr...
26  cards
Mutation and evolution
What is the difference between so...,
Name three types of gene mutations 2,
What type of mutation changes a s...
14  cards
Inheritance of simple and complex traits
What does transmission genetics s...,
What principle describes the inde...,
What genetic process allows excha...
28  cards
Population and conservation genetics
What is population genetics 1,
What is conservation genetics 2,
How is genotype frequency calcula...
17  cards

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