Bio 1108 Exam 1 | UPDATED Questions with 100% Verified
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Q1: Prezygotic Mechanism
A: Prevents wastage of gametes
Q2: Postzygotic Mechanism
A: Gametes are wasted
Q3: Monophyletic Group
A: ancestral population plus all of descendants
Q4: Synamorphy
A: shared, derived characteristics
Q5: Nodes
A: where a branching takes place
Q6: Subspecies
A: "below" the species
Q7: Alloparty
A: common species becomes separate over time; requires a barrier
Q8: Sympatry
A: certain drive leads to separation
Q9: Geographic Isolation
A: 1.) Dispersal and colonization
2.) genetic drift and selection
3.) Two populations are isolated
, Q10: Fragmentation
A: 1.) Chance Seperation
2.) Genetic drift and selection
3.) Two populations are isolated
Q11: Vicariance
A: the physical splitting of a population into smaller, isolated populations by a genetic
barrier
Q12: Types of Natural Selection
A: 1.) Directional
2.) Stabilizing/Balancing
3.)Diversifying/Disruptive
Q13: Directional
A: selection operating on phenotypic extremes
Q14: Stabilizing/Balancing
A: selection based on the middle
Q15: Diversifying/Disruptive
A: selection is operated on two phenotypic extremes
Q16: Allopolyploidy
A: 1 species
Q17: Autopolyploidy
A: 2 species
Q18: Hybrid
A: the offspring of two different species
Answers
Q1: Prezygotic Mechanism
A: Prevents wastage of gametes
Q2: Postzygotic Mechanism
A: Gametes are wasted
Q3: Monophyletic Group
A: ancestral population plus all of descendants
Q4: Synamorphy
A: shared, derived characteristics
Q5: Nodes
A: where a branching takes place
Q6: Subspecies
A: "below" the species
Q7: Alloparty
A: common species becomes separate over time; requires a barrier
Q8: Sympatry
A: certain drive leads to separation
Q9: Geographic Isolation
A: 1.) Dispersal and colonization
2.) genetic drift and selection
3.) Two populations are isolated
, Q10: Fragmentation
A: 1.) Chance Seperation
2.) Genetic drift and selection
3.) Two populations are isolated
Q11: Vicariance
A: the physical splitting of a population into smaller, isolated populations by a genetic
barrier
Q12: Types of Natural Selection
A: 1.) Directional
2.) Stabilizing/Balancing
3.)Diversifying/Disruptive
Q13: Directional
A: selection operating on phenotypic extremes
Q14: Stabilizing/Balancing
A: selection based on the middle
Q15: Diversifying/Disruptive
A: selection is operated on two phenotypic extremes
Q16: Allopolyploidy
A: 1 species
Q17: Autopolyploidy
A: 2 species
Q18: Hybrid
A: the offspring of two different species