1. Evolution Chapters 15 & 16 Review
JEOPARDY

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What’s the
Big Idea?
Evocabulution
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3. Wise Guys 100
English naturalist who proposed that living things change slowly over time due to competition for scarce resources, and pass those changes on to their offspring.
A: Who is Charles Darwin?
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4. Wise Guys 200
French naturalist who proposed that living things acquired or lost certain traits during their lifetime through selective use or disuse, and passed those traits on to their offspring.
A: Who is Jean-Baptist Lamarck?
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5. Wise Guys 300
Naturalist who published his own theory of evolution at the same time Charles Darwin published his.
A: Who is a Alfred Russel Wallace?
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6. Wise Guys 400
English economist who predicted that the human population would grow faster than the resources needed to sustain it.
A: Who is Thomas Malthus?
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7. Wise Guys 500
Geologist who explained that the geological processes happening now have shaped the Earth’s features over long periods of time. .
A: Who is Charles Lyell?
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8. What’s the Big Idea? 100 The idea that each living species
has descended, with changes,
from other species over time.
A: What is descent with modification?
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9. What’s the Big Idea? 200
Darwin’s idea that individuals that are better suited to their environment survive to reproduce.
A: What is survival of the fittest?
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10. What’s the Big Idea? 300
The idea that states that allele frequencies in a population will remain constant unless one or more factors cause those frequencies to change.
A: What is the Hardy-Weinberg Principle?
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11. What’s the Big Idea? 400
The principle that suggests that all living things are derived from common ancestors.
A: What is common descent?
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12. What’s the Big Idea? 500
The process by which modern organisms have descended from ancient organisms.
A: What is evolution?
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13. The preserved remains of ancient organisms.
Evocabulution 100
The preserved remains of
ancient organisms.
A: What are fossils?
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14. In genetic terms, any change in the relative frequency of alleles
Evocabulution 200
In genetic terms, any change in
the relative frequency of alleles
in a population.
A: What is evolution?
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15. A trait controlled by two or more genes.
Evocabulution 300
A trait controlled by two or
more genes.
A: What is polygenic?
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16. A well-supported, testable explanation of phenomena that
Evocabulution 400
A well-supported, testable
explanation of phenomena that
have occurred in the natural world.
A: What is a theory?
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17. The ability of an organism to survive and reproduce in its
Evocabulution 500
The ability of an organism to
survive and reproduce in its
environment.
A: What is fitness?
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18. Naturally Selective 100 What Darwin referred to as natural selection.
A: What is survival of the fittest?
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19. Naturally Selective 200
An inherited characteristic that increases an organism’s chance of survival.
A: What is an adaptation?
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20. Naturally Selective 300
The effect of natural selection where individuals at one end of the normal curve of distribution have higher fitness than those near the middle or at the opposite end.
A: What is directional selection?
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21. Naturally Selective 400
The effect of natural selection represented by the following graph:
More Fit
Less Fit
A: What is disruptive selection?
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22. Naturally Selective 500
The effect of natural selection when individuals near the center of the normal curve of distribution have higher fitness than those at the extreme ends of the population.
A: What is stabilizing selection?
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23. Keep the Change 100
English mathematician who helped develop an equation that predicts the frequencies of alleles based on the frequencies of phenotypes.
A: Who is Godfrey Hardy?
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24. Keep the Change 200
German physician who helped develop an equation that predicts the frequencies of alleles based on the frequencies of phenotypes.
A: Who is Wilhelm Weinberg?
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25. A situation in which allele frequencies
Keep the Change 300
A situation in which allele frequencies
in a population remain constant.
A: What is genetic equilibrium?
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26. Two of the five conditions required to maintain genetic equilbrium.
Keep the Change 400
Two of the five conditions required to maintain genetic equilbrium.
A: What is random mating, large population, no movement in or out of the population, no mutations, & no natural selection?
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27. p2 + 2pq + q2 = 1 The following mathematical expression:
Keep the Change 500
The following mathematical expression:
p pq + q2 = 1
A: What is the Hardy-Weinberg Equation?
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28. Change Will Do You Good 100
The kind of evolution demonstrated by the closely-related wolves and whales.
A: What is divergent evolution?
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29. Change Will Do You Good 200
The kind of evolution demonstrated by the distantly-related whales and sharks.
A: What is convergent evolution?
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30. Change Will Do You Good 300
Structures that have different mature forms but develop from the same embryonic tissues.
A: What are homologous structures?
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31. What the appendix and the coccyx in humans are good examples of:
Change Will Do You Good 400
What the appendix and the coccyx in humans are good examples of:
A: What are vestigial organs?
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32. Change Will Do You Good 500
Of MMLLNN, MmLlNn, or MmLLNn, the diploid genotype that produces the greates variety of gametes during meiosis .
A: What is MmLlNn?
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33. Final Jeopardy!
If 36% of the population demonstrate the recessive phenotype of hitchhiker’s thumb, the relative frequency of the dominant allele.
A: What is 40% (if q2 = 0.36, then q = 0.60, and if q + p = 1, then p = 0.40, or 40%)?