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GENETICS & EVOLUTION

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show males have dx but females are carriers --> do not pass to offspring  
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heterochromatin   show
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euchromatin   show
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Lyon's hypothesis   show
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A person with 2 barr bodies has ____ X chromosomes   show
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show -single copy -do not skip generations -equal numbers of affected females and males -father to son transmission is observed  
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What is fitness defined by?   show
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show selects for trait on one extreme  
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stabilizing selection   show
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disruptive selection   show
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Group selection   show
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Altruism   show
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Evolutionary success   show
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Species (3)   show
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Are a horse and donkey same species?   show
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Speciation   show
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polymorphism   show
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show genetic change in a population caused by natural selection  
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specialization   show
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Inbreeding increases frequency of __ and decreases ___.   show
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Why is inbreeding so bad?   show
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Bottleneck effect   show
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genetic drift and when does the effect increase?   show
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show TRUE  
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show same lineage, evolving apart to be more different  
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show homologous  
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show structures that are embryologically similar but have different functions (i.e. whale flipper and human arm)  
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parallel evolution   show
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convergent evolution   show
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show structures that do the same job but have different origins (i.e. bird wings and bee wings)  
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show two species reciprocally affect each other's evolution (prey and predator)  
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parasitism   show
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commensalism   show
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mutualism   show
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ontogeny vs. phylogeny   show
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Ontogeny Recapitulates Phylogeny Theory   show
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Molecular Clock Theory   show
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What are neutral mutation?   show
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What is Oparin and Haldane's theory on origin of life?   show
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show Urey-Miller  
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show RNA is precursor to current life because RNA can store genetic info and catalyze chemical rxns  
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show aggregates of RNA and px inside lipid envelopes  
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show -endosymbiosis --> big cx engulfed a smaller cx  
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What are 2 types of endosymbiosis?   show
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show anaerobic heterotrophs --> anaerobic autotrophs --> aerobics  
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show one of the phylums in the kingdom Animalia  
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show notochord, gill slits in embryo (pharyngeal pouches, branchial arches), dorsal nerve cord  
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What is a vertebrate vs. chordate?   show
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Chordates vs. vertebrates   show
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Are all vertebrates chordates? Are all chordates vertebrates?   show
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Notochord   show
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p + q =   show
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show p^2 + 2pq + q^2 = 1  
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5 assumptions of Hardy-Weinberg   show
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What is a back-cross?   show
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What is a test-cross?   show
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show location of a gene on a chromosome  
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show variant of a gene  
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show same locus  
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show 2 - one from mom, one from dad  
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show gene flow from one species to another --> concern for antibiotic resistance  
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show all of the alleles in a population  
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show frequency genotype will result in phenotype (whether you have it or not)  
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show to what degree a penetrant gene is expressed  
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show meiosis I  
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In meiosis, are the daughter cells identical to parent cell?   show
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show haploid (n) daughter cells  
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show independent assortment --> sometimes mom's chromo is on left, sometimes it's on rightW  
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show segregation  
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show chiasma / tetrad formation  
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What lines up during meiosis I? Mitosis?   show
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show 2 / 4  
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Where are all of the sex-linked alleles located?   show
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cytoplasmic inheritance   show
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show mother  
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inversion mutation   show
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show extra base is added to DNA sequence  
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What to addition / deletion mutations create?   show
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show stretch of DNA breaks off and reattaches somewhere else  
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inborn errors of metabolism   show
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Are all mutagens carcinogens? Are all carcinogens mutagens?   show
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show increase mitosis  
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show -mutagen = causes mutation -carcinogen = causes mutation that causes cancer  
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vestigial structures   show
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show populations  
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Does chordate mean having a backbone?   show
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All vertebrates belong to what phylum?   show
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show produce large number of offspring that mature rapidly with littler or no parental care  
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show small brood size with slow maturing offspring and strong parental care  
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show single ancestral species gives rise to a number of different species  
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What carries out long-term evolutionary changes?   show
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coacervates   show
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show -prevent zygote formation completely -offspring are inviable  
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inclusive fitness   show
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What ultimately creates evolution?   show
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How to calculate the number of possible gametes for AaBbCc?   show
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show increase incidence of expression of deleterious recessive traits  
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show animls, plants, fungi, protozoans  
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Which organisms fall under prokaryotes?   show
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What are simplest eukaryotes?   show
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show -more common in males -skip generations -NO father-son transmission  
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What does the Hardy-weinberg equilibrium oppose?   show
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show blue / pink  
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show epididymis / ovary  
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Characteristics of yeast cells   show
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show glycine  
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What is the imino acid?   show
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show cysteine  
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Background extinction vs. mass extinction   show
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show entire population gene pool is based on genes of individuals that founded population  
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What is estrogen synthesized from?   show
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show avg. amount of time btwn appearances of 2 successive generations (i.e. parent and offspring)  
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show leydig cells --> stimulate testosterone release --> FSH  
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all bacteria require ____ for growth and reproduction   show
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autotrophic bacteria   show
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show bacteria that derive carbon from organic nutrients like sugar  
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show use sunlight to produce sugars from CO2  
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What eukaryotic organelles are derived from endosymbiotic bacteria?   show
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show nonsense > missense > silent  
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show nucleolus  
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What is the largest organelle in the cell?   show
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How many sets of tumor suppressor genes does each person have?   show
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Human diet consist mostly of what type of sugar?   show
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Do erythrocytes have organelles?   show
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show cytoplasm and cx membrane supplies erythrocytes  
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population   show
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fundamental niche   show
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show conditions individuals actually use to survive  
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show NO  
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Type A blood makes antibodies against?   show
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When a population undergoes bottleneck, what is genotype of population?   show
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show environmental factors influence phenotype  
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