BSC Zoology - Evolution and the Human Condition

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Lecture 2- Evolution, adaptation and speciation
What are some of the questions in...,
How is breeding domesticated anim...,
Can selection for some traits als...
24  cards
Lecture 3- Primate evolution and diversity I
What does primate mean,
Pic1what does classification mean,
What does phylogeny mean
42  cards
Lecture 4- Comparative studies of primates
What is evolution,
Can we see evolution,
How to avoid telling just so stories
23  cards
Lecture 5- Hominid evolution I
Pic1what is the story so far with...,
What is the hominoidea phylogeny,
What are the differences between ...
25  cards
Lecture 6- Hominid evolution II
Pic1what is the evolutionary tree...,
What is the hominin diversity like,
What are the main changes in the ...
35  cards
Lecture 7- Brain size and intelligence
Pic1what is the amount of similar...,
What are some life history simila...,
What are the obvious and fundamen...
29  cards
Lecture 8- Human migrations and "race"
What are the omo sculls,
What are the hypotheses as to the...,
Pic1what is the recent african or...
38  cards
Lecture 9- Introduction to human life histories: Evolution of the human lifespan
What are some of the life history...,
What is a life history,
What are the stages of human life...
20  cards
Lecture 10- Human life histories 2 Environmental effects on life history
How does environmental variation ...,
Pic1what is the classic example o...,
What is the mortality and reprodu...
15  cards
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Lecture 12- Human life histories 4: Adaptive sex ratio adjustment in humans
What is the outline of the lecture,
What do you have to think of when...,
What are the population sex ratio...
24  cards
Lecture 13- Being human, language makes us different
How much of the genotype do human...,
What are the distance trees betwe...,
What are the types of communicati...
15  cards
Lecture 14- Genes and culture make us different
What is nature and nurture,
What is the seville statement on ...,
What to remember
14  cards
Lecture 15- Understanding human nature: what evidence is required?
How can human behaviour be explai...,
What is the issue with left hande...,
What is the evolutionary signific...
7  cards
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Lecture 19- Human cooperation
What is hamilton s rule,
How doe hamilton s rule apply to ...,
What is the argument about the ev...
10  cards
Lecture 20- Evolution and natural resources I: Application of evolutionary theory to exploited wild populations
What is meant by unnatural selection,
How is hunting not always unnatural,
What are the genetic effects of h...
17  cards

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