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Biology

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Decks in this class (21)

Foundations of Evolution
Change in the genetic composition...,
Nucleic acid molecule containing ...,
Dna sequence that encodes a prote...
25  cards
Mitosis & Meiosis
A mode of reproduction in which t...,
A mode of reproduction in which t...,
Pair of chromosomes with the same...
22  cards
Microevolution
Localized group of interbreeding ...,
Specific site within the genome,
All the alleles in a population
26  cards
Phylogeny
Classification of organisms based...,
The scientific discipline of clas...,
Any unit within a taxonomy
20  cards
Speciation
The process by which one species ...,
What does speciation do,
Change in allele frequency in pop...
35  cards
Broad Patterns in Evolution
The broad pattern of evolution ab...,
How long ago do the oldest fossil...,
Which were the first inhabitants ...
23  cards
Origin & Diversification of Prokaryotes
Not living,
Synthesis of simplistic cells,
Membrane bound droplets that main...
27  cards
Origin & Diversification of Eukaryotes
What are the key features of euka...,
When did the first eukaryotes arise,
Symbiotic relationship where one ...
20  cards
Origin & Diversity of Land Plants
Land plants have ____ ancestry,
What are the closest living relat...,
What do charophytes and land plan...
25  cards
Plant Structure & Growth
What are the 3 basic organs of pl...,
Relies on water and minerals from...,
Relies on sugar produced by photo...
37  cards
Reproduction in Flowering Plants
What are the 3 unique features of...,
The reproductive shoots of sporop...,
What are some keys parts to flowe...
35  cards
Ecology & Diversity of Fungi
Which are fungi more closely rela...,
How do fungi feed,
What is the morphology of most fungi
42  cards
Rise of Animal Diversity
What were the 1st macroscopic fos...,
What phylum do sponges belong to,
Capture food particles in the wat...
26  cards
Origin and Diversity of Vertebrates
When did the first vertebrates arise,
Soft bodied jawless eel like hunt...,
What are the 2 extant lineages of...
20  cards
Animal Reproduction & Development
What are the mechanisms of asexua...,
New individuals arise from outgro...,
Separation of a parent organism i...
33  cards
Animal Movement, Support, & Perception
Muscles contract by the thick and...,
Thick filaments,
Thin filaments
34  cards
Classifying Animals
Be able to identify the phylum and class/subphylum of each of the animals listed
42  cards
Sexual Selection & Mating Systems
What are the 2 forms of sexual se...,
A form of sexual selection in whi...,
A form of sexual selection in whi...
15  cards
Population Ecology
Scientific study of the interacti...,
Prevailing weather conditions in ...,
4 major abiotic components of cli...
36  cards
Ecosystems & Ecology
All the organisms and abiotic fac...,
System that absorbs energy and ma...,
Energy flows _____ ecosystems mat...
30  cards
Community Ecology
Variety of organisms that make up...,
2 components of species diversity,
Number of species in a community
31  cards

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