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Life on Earth

This class was created by Brainscape user Rachael Collins. Visit their profile to learn more about the creator.

By: Rachael Collins
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Decks in this class (18)

Chloroxygenic Organisms
What are stromatolites,
What are the oldest fossils on re...,
Name four red lineage microalgae
86  cards
Arthropoda
Do arthropoda animals have joined...,
What do the joints on arthropoda ...,
Why do some arthropoda only have ...
160  cards
Microbial Trees of Life
What is the approximate age of th...,
When is the term microscopic used,
Define microbes
238  cards
Photosynthesis
What absorbs light energy,
How are electrons released in ps2,
Where are electrons excited to
23  cards
Evolution of Ecology
What does natural selection act on,
What is population genetics,
Molecular evolution is the histor...
28  cards
Natural Selection
What two things are needed for ev...,
What of behavioural traits are in...,
What of physiological traits are ...
29  cards
Control
What are reflexes,
What is kinesis,
Why do woodlice not move away fro...
21  cards
Development of Behaviour
What instinctive behaviour,
How do european eels show learnt ...,
Explain the 90 min baby experiment
29  cards
Learning
What is learning,
What are the categories of learning,
What is habituation learning
25  cards
Evolution of Behaviour
What does the hypothalamus and me...,
What is the cerebellum important for,
What is the evidence for genes co...
11  cards
Function of Behaviour
What do functional questions examine,
What is behavioural ecology about,
If an organism has a low energy i...
31  cards
Lions
How many females in a lion pride,
How many adults in a lion pride,
Who hunts in lion prides
30  cards
Chordates
Phylum of chordates,
Four defining characteristics of ...,
What is the notochord
117  cards
Birds are Dinosaurs
Classify the calypte anna,
Why do hummingbirds have small legs,
Describe the anatomy of the archa...
34  cards
Amphibians
What are life history strategies,
When did life history strategies ...,
How many generations did it take ...
56  cards
Flight
How is lift created,
What is drag,
Which way is drag orientated
47  cards
Entropy
Ectotherm definition,
Endotherm is,
What happens when hummmingbirds e...
52  cards
Plants
What is a prochloron,
Where are prochlorons found,
What is a chlorophyte
236  cards

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