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Decks in this class (33)

Exam 1
Heterozygosity,
Homology,
Clinal variation
36  cards
Lecture 13 - Linkage and Quantitative Genetics
Haplotypes,
Linkage equilibrium,
Linkage disequilibrium
6  cards
Lecture 2: History and Evidence
Define animate cosmos,
Define demiurge,
What is the great chain of beings
7  cards
Lecture 3: Basic Evolutionary Biology
Define creation,
Define evoultion,
Define microevolution
10  cards
Lecture 4: Basic Genetics
Understand dna replication,
What is the central dogma,
Understand the one gene one enzym...
8  cards
Lecture 5: Phenotype, Genotype, and Variation
Define phenotype,
Define genotype,
Define dominance
18  cards
Lecture 7 & 8: Selection
What is the significance of the h...,
Define fecunfity,
What does fitness include
14  cards
Lecture 9: Mutation & Migration
What is the population genetic fight,
Understand the one island model o...,
Define gene flow
4  cards
Lecture 10: Drift & Population Structure
Define genetic drift,
What does genetic drift lead to,
Define effective population size ne
10  cards
Lecture 11: Shifting Balance
What are the three phases of wrig...,
How does evolution and genetic dr...,
What is the fisher wright debate
3  cards
Lecture 12: Molecular Evolution
Know how to measure dna evolution,
How do you calculate divergence,
How do you calculate rate of dive...
10  cards
Lecture 13 & 14: Linkage & Quantitative Genetics
Define haplotype,
Know how to calculate allele freq...,
What is the relationship between ...
16  cards
Lecture 15: Quantitative Genetics & QTL
Define qtl,
What two things are required for ...,
How are qtl mapped
9  cards
Lecture 16: Fitness & Adaptation
What is an adaptation,
What are the three kinds of adapt...,
What is darwinian fitness
15  cards
Lecture 17: Evolution of Sex
What is asexual reproduction,
What is sexual reproduction,
Define parthenogenesis
10  cards
Lecture 18: Sexual Selection
What were darwin s puzzles regard...,
Define anisogamy,
What is the relationship between ...
14  cards
Lecture 19: Units & Kin Selection
Understand the difference between...,
Define alturism,
What is individual fitness
6  cards
Lecture 20: Life Histories
Define fecundity,
Understand the live fast die youn...,
Understand life history trade offs
12  cards
Lecture 21: Evolution & Health
Understand the flu virus,
Understand vaccine development,
What is gene swapping
5  cards
Lecture 22 & 23 & 24: Species and Speciation
Define the morphological species ...,
Define the biological species con...,
Define the phylogenetic species c...
28  cards
Lecture 25 & 26: Systematics
What is the goal of systematics,
What is linnean hierarchy,
Define homology
23  cards
Lecture 27: Coevolution
Define coevolution,
Define batesian mimicry,
Befine mullerian mimicry
5  cards
Lecture 28: Conservation genetics
What are the goals of populations...,
What are the goals of systematics,
What is the minimum viable popula...
11  cards
Lecture 29: Biogeography & Humans
Define endemic,
Define cosmopolitan,
Define disjunct
14  cards
Lecture 30: Evolution of Development & Size & Shape
What is evolution,
What is ernst haeckel s biogeneti...,
What is von baer s thought
15  cards
Lecture 31: Origin of Life & Humans
How old is the universe,
Define acceration disk,
Define plastessimals
19  cards
Lecture 32: Fossil Diversity
What were the drivers of changes ...,
What is known about the patterns ...,
O originations
7  cards
Lecture 33: Tempo & Mode
Define tempo,
Define mode,
Passive vs driven trends of evolu...
11  cards
Lecture 34: Evolution of Development: Genes & Form
Natura non facit saltus,
Point mutation altering protein s...,
Point mutations altering the prot...
14  cards
Lecture 35: Extinction
Define extinction,
What is the pattern of lineage ex...,
What is the red queen hypothesis ...
16  cards
Lecture 26: Human Fossils
Australopithecines,
Paranthropus group,
What is the first species of homo
3  cards
Lecture 27: Modern Homo & Diversity
What are the key anatomical chang...,
Australopithecus,
Evolution of tools
5  cards
Lecture 38:Cultural Evolution & Overview
Human evolution consists of,
Evolution of brain and what it im...,
Broca s area
9  cards

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