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Evolution
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Natural Selection
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Populations
Evolution Evidence
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The elimination of a species from Earth
A 100
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What is extinction
A 100
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Type of reproduction isolation where are
separated by natural barriers such as rivers or
mountains.
A 200
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What is geographic isolation
A 200
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Type of reproductive isolation where
reproductive structures are physically
incompatible
A 300
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What is mechanical isolation?
A 300
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Type of reproduction isolation where organisms
breed at different times of the year.
A 400
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What is temporal isolation
A 400
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Theory that states natural disasters such as
floods and volcanic eruptions have happened often
during Earths long history.
A 500
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What is catastrophism?
A 500
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Lamarck would have reported that these animals
stretched their necks to reach the leaves.
B 100
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What are giraffes?
B 100
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Came up with the classification system we still
use today.
B 200
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Who is Linnaeus
B 200
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High birth rates limited resources would force
life death competition
B 300
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Who is Malthus
B 300
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This scientist proposed the theory of evolution
by natural selection.
B 400
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Who is Charles Darwin
B 400
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Proposed all living organisms evolved towards
perfection and complexity.
B 500
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Who is Lamarck
B 500
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Made up of all alleles from all individuals in a
population
C 100
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What is gene pool?
C 100
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Two sources genetic variation comes from
C 200
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What are mutations and recombination
C 200
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The movement of alleles between populations.
C 300
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What is gene flow?
C 300
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DAILY DOUBLE
DAILY DOUBLE
C 400
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Two different types of genetic drift
C 400
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The bottleneck effect and founders effect
C 400
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Type of sexual selection where females choose the
male based on bright colors, dancing, or singing
C 500
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What is intersexual selection
C 500
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This means coming from ancestors with changes.
D 100
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What is descent with modifications?
D 100
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Vertebrate forearms are said to be this type of
structures.
D 200
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What are Homologous Structures
D 200
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These are structures that are non functional in a
present day organism, that were once functional
in an ancestor.
D 300
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What is vestigial?
D 300
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Structures that perform a similar function, but
are not similar in origin
D 400
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What are analogous structures?
D 400
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A DNA sequence that resembles a gene but seems to
have no function (like vestigial structures)
D 500
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What are pseudogenes?
D 500
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The Galapagos are these types of land masses.
E 100
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What is islands?
E 100
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The Galapagos is nearest to this continent.
E 200
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What is South America?
E 200
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These large reptiles expressed different
characteristics related to the vegetation they
consumed.
E 300
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What are tortoises?
E 300
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Finches had different types of beaks adapted to
their
E 400
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What is type of food consumed?
E 400
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The fossil evidence Darwin observed showed
E 500
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Species change over time.
E 500
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Natural Selection can only act on
F 100
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Existing variation
F 100
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Natural selection is sometimes referred to by
this four-word description.
F 200
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What is survival of the fittest?
F 200
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This is a term that refers to any beneficial
trait.
F 300
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What is an adaptation?
F 300
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Humans use this process to produce new types of
cattle, plants, dog breeds etc.
F 400
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What is artificial selection?
F 400
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In order for natural selection to occur, the
population must have a range of differences known
by this term.
F 500
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What is variation?
F 500
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Individuals that are better adapted and are able
to produce more offspring, are said to have this
to a high degree.
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What is fitness?
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