Evolution, behaviour and Ecology

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Lectures 1-3: Evolution as change
What is evolution 1,
Explain how evolution has been mi...,
What aspects of an organism could...
44  cards
Lectures 3-5
What is the role of phylogenetics 1,
What is a phylogenetic tree 2,
Define monophyletic trees 3
44  cards
Biogeography
What is biogeography 1,
What are the two perspectives fro...,
What are some key questions bioge...
29  cards
Co-Evolution
What is co evolution 1,
Define symbiosis 2,
What could co evolution be summar...
30  cards
Human Evolution
What is the time range for homo f...,
What is the time range for homo n...,
Why should we not assume a linear...
30  cards
Kin Selection
What is altruism 1,
What is relatedness r 2,
What is hamilton s rule 3
27  cards
Hardy Weinberg equilibrium
What is the primary purpose of th...,
Name the five conditions of hwe 2,
What does the equation p 2 2pq q ...
5  cards
Animal behaviour
What is animal behaviour 1,
Define some actions in which orga...,
Define ethology 3
30  cards
Genes and behaviour (L2, G.D)
What is the definition of behavio...,
What is behavioural variation inf...,
What is an evolutionarily stable ...
36  cards
Kin Conflict
What are the primary objectives o...,
Define kin conflict what is it du...,
In what circumstances is sibling ...
36  cards
Cooperation among non-kin
What are the conditions that favo...,
Name some examples of cooperative...,
What is mutualism in the context ...
35  cards
Animal Communication
What are the main components of a...,
Blank 2,
What does communication in animal...
35  cards
Sexual Selection
What is sexual selection 1,
What are the main processes of se...,
What is an example of intrasexual...
36  cards
Sexual selection pt.2
What are the two main components ...,
Name 2 species where females gain...,
What is the correlation between t...
39  cards
Mate guarding, sperm competition and sexual conflict
What is the primary goal of sexua...,
What is parentage assurance 2,
What is mate guarding what is the...
50  cards

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