WEEK 3 Flashcards
(43 cards)
1
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Evolution
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A heritable change in a population of organisms from one generation to the next.
2
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Biological Evolution
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A heritable change in one or more characteristics in a population of organisms from one generation to the next.
3
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Heritable
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4
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Mutation
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5
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Lineage
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6
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Vertical Evolution
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7
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Horizontal Gene Transfer
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8
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Genome
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9
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Genotype
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10
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Proteome
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11
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Phenotype
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12
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Taxonomy
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13
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Binomial Nomenclature
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14
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Prebiotic Soup
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15
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Organic Molecules
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16
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Protobiont
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17
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RNA World
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18
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Chemical Evolution
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19
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Micro Evolution
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20
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Macro Evolution
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21
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Species
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22
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Population
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23
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Molecular Evolution
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24
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Natural Selection
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25
Trait
26
Reproductive Success
27
Adaption
28
Artificial Selection
29
Artificial Selective Breeding
30
Allele
31
Biogeography
32
Convergent Evolution
33
Analogy (analogous structures)
34
Fossil
35
Transitional Forms
36
Homology (homologous structures or genes)
37
Vestigial structures
38
Paralog
39
Ortholog
40
Genetic Variation
41
Genetic Flow (migration)
42
Non-random Mating
43
Inheritance of acquired
characteristics (a.k.a.
Lamarkian Evolution)
