History of Life and Phylogenetics
Natural Selection and Evolution
Ecology
Conservation Biology
100

This describes the origin of mitochondria and chloroplasts in Eukaryotic cells 

What is the Theory of Endosymbiosis

100

Similarity in the skeletal structure of all vertebrates is an example of this. 

What is structural homology

100

The level of ecological organization that includes all living components within a given geographical area. 

What is a community

100

The number one reason for loss of biodiversity.

What is habitat loss/degradation 

200

Self replication is what step in the history of life on Earth?

What is step 4

200

True or False: Natural selection is the only driver for microevolution to occur. 

What is false

200

The ecological interaction that is symbolized by (-,-)

What is competition 

200

A type of habitat loss that leads to disruption in seasonal behaviors and isolation. 

What is fragmentation 

300

Which event occurred first, origin of prokaryotes or the build up of free oxygen in the atmosphere?

What is origin of prokaryotes

300

This defines two organisms capable of mating and producing viable offspring. 

What is the Biological Species Concept

300

Role that wolves in Yellowstone play in that they maintain ecological balance.

What is a keystone species

300

The principle that states all things have a right to live. 

What is intrinsic value

400

The term that describes the reasoning for an analogous trait. 

What is convergent evolution.

400

An autosomal recessive disorder to found in 10% of a population. What percentage of the population are carriers?

What is 43%

400

The reproductive rate of a population is 1.25 and indicates this about the population.

What is the population is increasing. 

400

The mandate we have over all our earthly blessings. 

What is stewardship. 

500

Which event occurred first, flowering plants or the dominance of dinosaurs and cone-bearing plants?

What is dominance of dinosaurs and cone-bearing plants. 

500

Component of natural selection that describes those with greater fitness in a population will reproduce more frequently than others. 

What is differential reproductive success

500

A population that decreases due to natural disaster is controlled by this type of factor. 

What is a density-independent factor. 

500

The viewpoint that puts humans among all living things as opposed to humans being at the apex of all living things. 

What is an ecocentric viewpoint. 

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