\nCompare and contrast species richness and species evenness. Use an example to explain.
\nHow are species phylogenies determined?
\nList the classification system from the most broad to the most specific.
\nSpeciation is an example of microevolution or macroevolution? Explain.
\nExplain 2 ways mutations may occur. Are they good or bad? Explain.
\nExplain how recombination occurs.
\nGive 2 examples of how humans are purposefully or inadvertently directing evolution of organisms.
\nList the 5 key ideas of Darwin’s Theory of Evolution by Natural Selection.
\nDescribe the 3 random evolutionary processes.
\nGive an example of how genetic drift may have a greater effect in small populations.
\nWhat are some ways the bottleneck effect may occur and why might this lead to an extinction of a population? Give an example of the founder effect.
\nExplain how Darwin’s finches are an example of allopatric speciation.
\nGive an example of sympatric speciation.
\nHow long does evolution take?
\nExplain how the rate of environmental change, genetic variation, generation time and genetic engineering effect evolution.
\nExplain the difference between fundamental niche and realized niche. Give an example.
\nWould you rather be a niche generalist or niche specialist? Explain.
\nCan we predict future species distribution? Justify your answer.
\nWhat obstacles may prevent a species from being widely distributed?
\nExplain 3 reasons why species may go extinct when their habitat changes.
\nHow can fossil records be useful for environmentalists?
\nWhat is the consensus on how the dinosaurs became extinct?
\nWhat is causing the 6th mass extinction?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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