Biology

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Decks in this class (22)

Genotype-Phenotype-Fitness
Dna 1,
Gene 2,
Mutation 3
8  cards
Principles of Evolution
Natural selection 1,
Evolution 2,
Directional selection 3
7  cards
Genetic Drift
Founder events 1,
Genetic drift 2,
Genetic bottlenecks 3
3  cards
Gene flow and mutation
Gene flow 1,
Maladaptive 2,
Mutation 3
3  cards
How to think like a biologist
Hypothesis 1,
Prediction 2,
Null hypothesis 3
7  cards
Hardy-Weinberg Principle
Null model 1,
Hardy weinberg principle 2,
Assortative mating 3
6  cards
Synthesizing evolutionary processes
Anthropocene 1,
Inbreeding depression 2,
Extinction vortex 3
4  cards
Speciation
Speciation 1,
Species 2,
Population 3
7  cards
Phylogenetic Trees
Phylogenetic tree 1,
Root 2,
Node 3
15  cards
History of Life
Fossil record 1,
Extinction 2,
Mass extinction 3
5  cards
Eukaryotic radiation
Endosymbiosis 1,
Mutualism 2,
Alga algae 3
4  cards
Tree of Life
Plasmid 1,
Peptidoglycan 2,
Prokaryote 3
6  cards
How to think like a biologist
Independent variable 1,
Dependent variable 2,
Discrete variable 3
6  cards
Plant Diversity
Biomass 1,
Cuticle 2,
Stomata 3
13  cards
Fungal Diversity
Yeast 1,
Chitin 2,
Mycelium 3
6  cards
Animal Diversity
Muscle 1,
Nerve 2,
Multicellular 2
6  cards
Viruses
Parasite 1,
Virion 2,
Enveloped virus 3
5  cards
Diversity of Life Synthesis
Model organism 1,
Protist 2
2  cards
Principles of Ecology
Individual 1,
Population 2,
Species 3
16  cards
Community ecology
Principle of allocation 1,
Niche 2,
Fundamental niche 3
28  cards
Matter and Energy
Primary productivity 1,
Productivity 2,
Production 3
17  cards
Biodiversity and Conservation
Intermediate disturbance hypothes...,
Pioneer species 2,
Intermediate species 3
14  cards

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