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| Where was Darwin born and when? |
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| Name the two colleges Darwin attended |
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| Edinburgh Med School & Christs College Cambridge |
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| Darwin's Job on the beagle |
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| Darwin's Mentor at Cambridge |
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| what did Darwin see that prompted his theories? |
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| The fossil lines in the mountains |
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| What Naturalist independently developed the same ideas as Darwin? |
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| all members of the same species within a given space at a given time |
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| all the alleles found within a population of organisms |
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| cumulative change in the characteristics in gene frequency of a population over time |
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| all organisms on earth today re descendants of a single acestor that arose in the distant past |
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| only has changes within a popultion |
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| pattern which producs new species |
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| change in DNA. Produces new alleles. |
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| sharing genes between two isolated populations |
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| random changes in th allele frequency of a population |
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| population size is reduced and then it recovers |
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| colonization of an area by a limited number of individuals who by chance have different allele frequencies than the parent population |
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| individuals that posses certain traits have a great survival and reproductive success then those that dont. |
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| selective breeding of domesticated animals and plants to increase the frequency of desirable characteristics. |
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| controlled by one or more pair of alleles |
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| selection for one extreme phenotype. on one side of the bell curve or the other |
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| selection for the average phenotype |
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| selection for both extreme phenotypes |
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| the originatin of a new species |
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| new spcies occurs due to separation of species because of natural barriers |
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| new species formed within an occuring species but not because of a geographic barrier |
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| a good hypothesis has this. it can be proven wrong through testing |
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| idea that certain biological systems are too complez to have evolved from simpler or less complete predecessors |
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| Non-Overlapping Magisteria: science and religion do not overlap and conflict. |
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