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Decks in this class (21)

Ch. 1 - The Science of Mammalogy
How many species of mammals are f...,
How many species of mammals are t...,
How many species of birds are the...
46  cards
Ch. 4 - Evolution of Mammals
What are the three eras of the ge...,
What are the two periods in the c...,
What are the 5 epochs of the tert...
22  cards
Ch. 6 - Integument, Support and Movement
This is the non vascular layer of...,
This vascularized layer of the sk...,
This layer of the skin is vascula...
55  cards
Ch. 7 - Foods and Feeding
What is the equation for photosyn...,
What is the equation for respiration,
Where does photosynthesis happen ...
75  cards
Ch. 8 - Environmental Adaptations
What are the main two issues that...,
This is the minimum amount of ene...,
Between what two temperatures is ...
33  cards
Ch. 9 - Reproduction
This is the process of egg cell p...,
This is the process of sperm cell...,
What are two groups of mammals th...
24  cards
Ch. 10 - Monotremes & Marsupials
This is another word for taxonomy,
What are mammalian sub and infrac...,
About how many mammal species are...
65  cards
Lab Test
In north america there is only on...,
What is the only species in order...,
What is the scientific name for t...
107  cards
Ch. 12 - Elephants and Manatees
These two orders are considered s...,
Proboscidae and sirenia are what ...,
Do proboscids or sirenians rumenate
35  cards
Ch. 13 - Xenarthrans
This eutherian order contains ant...,
Are xenarthrans an almost entirel...,
What is an example of an old worl...
13  cards
Ch. 16 - Rodentia and Lagomorpha
This is the largest mammal order,
About how many species are in ord...,
What percent of all mammals are r...
65  cards
Ch. 17 - Insectivora
This eutherian mammal order conta...,
What are three areas where most i...,
What percent of insectivores are ...
26  cards
Ch. 18 - Carnivora
This order contains cats dogs bea...,
How many families are in order ca...,
How many species are in order car...
63  cards
Ch. 19 - Perissodactyla and Cetartiodactyla
These two orders include hoofed m...,
What is another term for hoofed m...,
How many digits can ungulates have
34  cards
Ch. 20 - Cetacea
In cetaceans periods of this can ...,
Cetaceans are insensitive to rise...,
Cetaceans are insensitive to this...
27  cards
Ch. 21 - Chiroptera
This mammal order contains bats,
How many species are in order chi...,
Bats have a global distribution e...
52  cards
Lab Test 2
How many species are in order car...,
How many carnivora species are ma...,
About how many carnivora species ...
104  cards
Ch. 5 - Biogeography
This is the study of patterns of ...,
What question does biogeography a...,
These are the only cosmopolitan m...
60  cards
Ch. 22 - Mating
This produces traits that impact ...,
What are the two types of sexual ...,
In this type of sexual selection ...
65  cards
Ch. 24 - Dispersal
This is movement from a point of ...,
Is spatial distribution typically...,
Why does spatial distribution ten...
36  cards
Ch. 25 & 27 - Populations and Communities
These are groups of individuals o...,
What are the two types of populat...,
What is the equation for exponent...
53  cards

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