BIO152H5- Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 41 pages long!)
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Dna (backbone - phosphodiester bond, nitrogenous bases - hydrogen bonding) *** fig 1. 9 (transformation of dna to protein) Translation mrna to chain of amino acids (peptide bonds) Global warming - a major aspect of global climate change ( global warming different than climate change) **ivory gull in nunavut - reduction in pop due to reduce in pack ice from global warming (fig 1. 14) Charles darwin and theory of natural selection (fossils document evolution of life on earth over billion years) Cellular level and organizational level - fossils. Darwin"s theory explained the duality of [unity and diversity] Galapagos albachas - male trying to get the females. Blue footed boobies - presenting gift to females, Giraffes - long necks , bend down to eat. Why long necks - necks huge torque as weapons to fend off predators. Food competition hypothesis - long necks evolved because those with long necks can reach food unavailable to other mammals.