BIOLOGY 1M03 Study Guide - Final Guide: Capsaicin, Lamarckism, Selective Breeding
15 Jan 2015
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First half (lectures 1-12, outline in less detail here fill it in from your notes!!!) The cell theory: the pasteur experiment and its implications. Linnean taxonomic levels: modern understanding with domains. The evolution of evolutionary thought: the western tradition (plato and aristotle, overturning the static view of nature (naturalists and paleontologists, lamarkism, what aspect of lamarkism has been supported by recent molecular. Evidence for evolutionary change through time: fossils, extinction and mass extinction, ancient dna, transitional fossils, vestigial traits f. Evidence that species are related: geographic relationships or related species, homology. Mechanism of natural selection: darwin"s four postulates what are they, the two modern postulates summarizing darwin"s four. Industrial melanism in peppered moths what does this example demonstrate: antibiotic resistance, changing beaks and body sizes in galapagos finches. Candidate gene approaches to studying natural selection: bmp4 gene in galapagos finches (from chicken model organism, agoui gene in deer mice (from mouse model organism)
