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Mod 1.1- Rady Test

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What is the Theory of Epigenesis?
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Who was Lucretius (in regards to genetics)?
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Who was Johann Gregor Mendel?
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Who was August Weismann (in regards to genetics)?
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What is polydactyly?
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What is Germplasm?
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Who was Jean Baptiste Lamarck (in regards to genetics)?
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Who was Democritus (in regards to genetics)?
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Who was Charles Davenport?
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The American Eugenics movement was a model for ______________
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Who was John C. Otto?
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Who is Charles Darwin?
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Describe the classic hemophilia pedigree of Queen Victoria's family.
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What was the flaw with Darwin's The Origin of the Species ?
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Who coined the term Eugenics?
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What is the fixity of species?
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The __________ is thought to be the location where domestication first occurred. But, what was learned later?
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What signifigance did the Eugenics movement have on the 20th century?
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Who was Carl von Linne (in regards to genetics)?
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Who were the 2 big plant hydridists before Mendel? Why is Mendel known instead?
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He contradicted Linnaean Fixity of the Species - 3 major claims: 1. variation is a characteristic of animals/plants 2. variation is inherited 3. organisms over-produce to survive 4. favorable variations are more likely to survive and pass down traits
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'discovered' by Weismann (not real) - heredity material that is set aside for reproductive purposes associated with the nucleus. There was a continuity of germplasm between generations
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says that living things retain the same form from the moment they appear on the earth
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Francis Galton in 1883
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1 Joseph Gottlied Kolreuter 2. Karl Friederich Gaertner - they obtained similar results to Mendel but failed to realize the significance
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- has bible mention - autosomal trait where one has multiple fingers and toes (usually 6) on each hand/foot - Pierre Louis Moreau de Maupertuis studied it in a Berlin family
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- he disproved theory of pangenesis (darwin) with mice - proposed Germplams
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- proposed the first theory of evolution - Theory of inheritance of Acquired Characteristics
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- developed a hierarchial system for classification of plants and animals - developed the binomial system of nomenclature - Fixity of species
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- priest who worked with garden pea plants - used his results to propose the Particulate Theory of Inheritance - presented his work in 1865 to Brunn National History Society I - published Experiments in Plant Hybridization in 1866
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Nazi programs prior and during WWII
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middle east, but domestication actually took place idependently in a number of places
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- Nurture vs Plato's (nature)
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1. Compulsory sterilization of 'eugenically-unfit" individuals 2. laws against race mixing 3. Immigration Restriction Act of 1924
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- provided first accurate account of hemophilia in modern medicla literature - followed a NH family of 'bleeders' - described the x-linked recesive inheritance of disorder
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- De Rerum Natura (Devine Intervention) - Roman
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Victoria's 9 children: 1) Beatrice, carrier, introduced the genes to Spanish royals 2) Alice, carrier, introduced gene to Rus/Prussian royals 3) Leopold, son who died of disease, 4) Edward 7th (brit) who did not inherit it - 10 male descendants affected
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- all parts of the embryo are present potentially in the egg - the organism evolves by gradual building up and aggregation of these parts
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it was heavily criticized because there ws nothing regarding genetic mechanisms of variation and inheritance
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- the US chief advocate for eugenics - founded Eugenics Records Office - Hired Harry Laughlin as superintendent
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Who said, "More people become able by excercise than by their natural predisposition"
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When were animals domesticated?
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Who provided the first formal attempt of heredity and variation?
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When were plants domesticated?
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Who said the following, "of the semen, however, I assert that it is secreted by the whole body healthy by healthy parts, sick by sick parts. Hence as a rule, bald-headed begets bald-headed, blue eyed beget blue-eyed"
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'discovered' by Weismann (not real) - body tissues that are set aside for functioning of the organism
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- By Darwin - Cells of developing organisms can produce gemmules - Gemmules are carried by blood to reproductive organs where gametes are made - after fertilization, combined gemmules separate to different parts of the body to develop
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the homunculus was found in sperm
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the study of heredity in all its manifestations. specifically, genes are the main subject
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the homunculus resided in the egg

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