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Who is Charles Darwin
This person worked with vestigial structures and how they come into existence after long periods of non-use
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What is Sesamoid Bone?
What kind of bone is the patella?
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What is selective breeding?
This form of breeding produces desired traits in offspring.
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What is Reproductive Isolation
The separation of species or populations so that they cannot interbreed and produce fertile offspring
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Eubacteria, Archaea, Eukarya
What are the 3 domains?
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What are organisms best adapted to their environment are the most successful in surviving and reproducing?
This is the definition of survival of the fittest
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206 bones
How many bones are in the adult human body?
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What is Gene Therapy?
When an absent or faulty gene is replaced with a normal, working gene in an individual that has already been born and gone through some growth and development in hopes of giving that recipient the information for their own body to make a particular protein.
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What is a Gene Pool?
The combined genetic information of all the members of a particular population
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Who is Carl Linnaeus
Who is responsible for binomial nomenclature?
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What is Fossil Records, Comparative Embryology, DNA, Structural Comparison?
The Evidence for Natural Selection
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What are the 2 parts of a skeleton?
Axial and Appendicular
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What is a Restriction Enzyme?
A protein that cuts certain DNA sequences at palindromic sites producing DNA fragments with a known sequence at each end.
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What is Relative Frequency
The number of times an allele occurs in a gene pool compared with the number of times other alleles occur
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What is used to create a cladogram?
Derived Characteristics
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Determining the relative amounts of a radioactive isotope and nonradioactive isotope in a specimen.
What is Radioactive Dating?
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Metacarpals, Carpals, Phalanges
What is a bone in the hand? (Any bone)
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What is a Recombinant Plasmid?
What has been produced by the attachment of the DNA fragment to the plasmid?
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What is Gradualism?
Slow, gradual change
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Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
List the taxa
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What is the Endosymbiotic Theory?
Some eukaryotic cell organelles, such as mitochondria and plastids, evolved from free-living prokaryotes.
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What is the Femur?
The longest and strongest bone in the human body
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1. A donor diploid body cell is taken from the cloning specimen
2. An egg cell is taken from an adult female organism 3.The nucleus from the egg cell is removed. 4.The two cells are fused together through an electric shock to form a fused cell 5.The embryo is placed in the uterus of a foster mother.
What are the 5 steps to cloning?
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What is the Founders Effect
The reduced genetic variation that occurs when a small group of individuals becomes separated from a larger population.
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Australopithecus Afarensis
Final Question: What type of Hominid was Lucy?
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