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15 Cards in this Set
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Carolus Linnaeus
(Karl von Linne) |
Principle of the Fixity of Species
(Swedish botanist, classified all organisms) |
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Jean Baptiste Lamarck
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Theory of the Inheritance of Acquired Characteristics
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Georges Cuvier
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Theory of Catastrophism
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Charles Lyell
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Theory of Uniformitarianism
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Thomas Malthus
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Essay on the Principle of Population
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Charles Darwin
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*1859 - On the Origin of Species
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Theory of Evolution by Natural Selection
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(1) Reproductive potential great
(2) Limited resources (3) Biological variation (4) Slight advantage selected for |
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Gregor Mendel
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1866 - published results of experiment involving heredity
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Principle of Segregation
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genes occur in pairs
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Gene
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segment of DNA that codes for the production of a protein
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Allele
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alternative form of a gene
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Mitosis
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duplication of somatic cells
Functions: (1) growth of organism (2) maintenance of organs |
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Mitosis Phases
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Interphase- genes are active; chromosomes replicate
Prophase- duplication of chromosomes Metophase- chromosomes align independently from one another Anaphase- centromeres divide Telophase- cell divides |
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Synapsis
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pairing of homologous chromosomes
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Anaphase
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centromeres divide
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