BIO120H1 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Daniel H. Janzen, Myrmecophyte, Randomness
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Hypotheisis - tropical treee sedlings less likely to establish close to maternal. Proximate - how - determines physiological and genetic info responsible. Ultimate - why - determines ecological function and adaptive significance rnal parent. Ultimate - why - determines ecological function and adaptive significance. Natural selection is the only process responsible for evolution of biodiversity. Dobzhansky - fruit fly geneticist, founder of modern evolutionary synth. Darwin theory of evolution, micro- and macroevolution, approaches & assumptions in evolutionary biology, biodiversity & adaptation, founder events, clonal propagation, bird function, reproductive success. Lecture 2 - darwin"s big idea and how it changed biology rsity and adaptation ynthesis n, bird pollination, perch. Lecture 2 - darwin"s big idea and how it changed biology. Dynamic world rather than static, darwin experiecnes earthquake. E. g. giraffe"s neck gets longer and longer as generations go on. Germplasm theory - inheritance only through germ cells (gametes) Population as a unit rather than a group of individuals.