Evolution

Judith S. de Nuño
http:/www.jdenuno.com

jdenuno@mhs-la.org

Science at Marymount

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Daily at Lunch in the Science Patio

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AIM: teachsci23

 

Chapter 17~21 Questions

  • all review and self-quiz questions
  • select ONE of the Critical Thinking questions to answer

Chapter 17~21 Terms:

  • spontaneous generation
  • biogenesis
  • Spallenzani
  • Redi
  • Pasteur
  • Needham
  • Malthus
  • microsphere
  • stromatolite
  • radioactivity
  • half-life
  • homologous
  • vestigial
  • analogous
  • early atmosphere (no free oxygen)
  • prokaryote
  • eukaryote
  • age of earliest cells = 3.5 billion yrs
  • Lamark
  • Darwin
  • Oparin
  • Miller
  • Urey
  • selective breeding
  • natural selection
  • homeobox genes
  • population
  • species
  • migration
  • mutation
  • directional selection
  • disruptive selection
  • stabilizing selection
  • gene pool
  • gene flow
  • genetic drift
  • genetic equilibrium
  • niche
  • divergent evolution
  • convergent evolution
  • adaptive radiation
  • genetic isolation
  • bottleneck effect
  • founder principle
  • sexual selection
  • behavioral isolation
  • temporal isolation
  • gametic or reproductive isolation
  • extinction
  • interbreeding
  • gradualism
  • punctuation
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Chapter 17~21 WebLinks

 

 


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