Evolution
The Father of Evolution
Who is Charles Darwin?
When two species that have a symbiotic relationship evolve together.
What is co-evolution?
The hip bones of a Whale and the tailbone of a human
What are Vestigial Structures?
This diagram shows how closely related organisms are.
What is a cladogram?
The variety of dog and cat breeds that we have today are a product of _________ _____________.
What is Artificial selection (Selective Breeding)
Humans use pesticides to kill insects, but in the process they mutate and some insects are unaffected by the pesticide. What is this an example of?
What is Artificial Selection?
What represents recessive individuals in Hardy Weinberg?
What is q2?
Had an alternate explanation for Evolution.
Who is the Lamarck?
When two organisms live in the same environment and adapt to have similar features.
What is Convergent Evolution?
Periods of rapid speciation followed by long periods of no change.
What is a Punctiated Equilibrium?
Organisms that can breed and produce fertile offspring.
What is species?
When one species evolves into two different species
What is Divergent Evolution.
An example of this would be a bat wing and butterfly wing
What is Analogous strucuture?
When animals are located in different places around the world but have similar adaptations.
What is geographic distrubution?
If the frequency for the dominant allele is .6, what is the frequency for q?
What is .4?
Two different organisms are alike, they share this in their bloodline (Cladogram)
What is a Common Ancestor?
And example of this would be human arms and bat wings.
Homologous Structures?
This type of selection favors the average in a population.
What is Stabilizing Selection?
If there are 300 recessive individuals in a population of 800, what is the frequency for the recessive allele?
What is .61?
If the frequency for the dominant allele is .6 and the recessive individual frequency is .16. How many heterozygous individuals are their if their are 100 individual in a population?
What is 48 individuals?