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BIO 182 FINAL EXAM ASU Questions With Complete Solutions
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What is extinction? correct answer: The loss or death of a species 
 
What is mass extinction? correct answer: A decline in biodiversity greater than the background extinction rate 
 
What is background extinction? correct answer: Background extinction occurs when certain populations are reduced to zero because of normal environment change, emerging disease, predation pressure, or competition with another species 
 
How are mass extinctions detected and how many have been detected? correct an...
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UCLA ANTHRO 1 FINAL exam 2022/2023 with 100% correct answers
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When was the major migration out of Africa? 
-60ka 
-modern humans replaced the Neanderthals and robust hominids across the world 
 
 
 
When did modern humans evolve? 
200,000 years ago 
 
 
 
modern Homo sapien derived characteristics: 
-small, flat face with portruding chin 
-rounded skull 
-cranial capacity of at least 1,350cc 
-less robust post-cranial skeleton 
-relatively long limbs and shorter trunks 
 
 
 
why was the modern human less robust? 
-relied more on elaborate tools and techno...
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EAPS 112 Earth History - Purdue University. LAB 13 Pleistocene glaciations EAPS 112 Fall 2022. Q&A
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EAPS 112 Earth History - Purdue University. LAB 13 Pleistocene glaciations EAPS 112 Fall 2022. Q&A LAB 13 (Exercise 19 of the Lab Manual) – Pleistocene Glaciation • To be able to recognize and in terpret landforms associated with continental and valley glaciation Source Acknowledgments: National Snow and Ice Data Center,
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Pleistocene Overkill Hypothesis - States that humans were primarily responsible for the demise of 
the megafauna at the close of the Pleistocene, approximately 10,000 years ago, from overhunting as 
human populations expanded at that time. 
Market Hunting Era (Era of Exploitation) - : Myth of superabundance; dark time for 
wildlife, new Americans claimed the right and duty to tame the land, loss of Passenger pigeons and 
Carolina parakeet. 
Era of Game Management () (conservation era) - Protecti...
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WIS2552 Exam 1 (Topics 1-8, Global Patterns in Biodiversity) All Answers Are Correct 100%.
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The endosymbiosis theory argues that a ____ relationship was established between two cells. correct answers mutualistic 
 
The endosymbiosis theory argues that small prokaryotic cells were engulfed by ____. correct answers larger prokaryotic cells 
 
The first hominids appeared at the end of the ____. correct answers Tertiary 
 
The first fungi evolved in the ____. correct answers Ordovician 
 
Francisco Redi did an experiment to show that meat did not produce maggots by the process of ____. cor...
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UCLA ANTHRO 1 FINAL EXAM / 60+ QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS 2024/2025 GRADED A+.
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1. When was the major migration out of Africa?: -60ka 
-modern humans replaced the Neanderthals and robust hominids across the world 
2. When did modern humans evolve?: 200,000 years ago 
3. modern Homo sapien derived characteristics:: -small, flat face with portrudingchin 
-rounded skull 
-cranial capacity of at least 1,350cc 
-less robust post-cranial skeleton 
-relatively long limbs and shorter trunks ...
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ESRM 150 Exam 1 question and answers graded A+ 2023 latest update
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ESRM 150 Exam 1 question and answers graded A+ 2023 latest updatewildlife - correct answer any animals living in a wild state (non-domesticated animals) 
 
Theories of Historic Extinctions (~80% of flora and fauna died) - correct answer Pleistocene Overkill 
Climate Change 
 
Historical Overexploitation - correct answer Ex: Hunting Passenger Pigeons to feed slaves 
 
Lacey Act - correct answer 1-900: Protects plants and wildlife 
prohibits trade in wildlife, fish and plants 
still in effect 
 
S...
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WIS2552 Topics 1-8 || with 100% Correct Answers.
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Multicellularity might have evolved from coloniality. correct answers true 
 
Some of Pasteur's sterile water flasks are still on display today. correct answers True 
 
Both mitochondria and chloroplasts have two membranes. correct answers true 
 
Protenoid spheres could have evolved via correct answers self assembly 
 
Conifers evolved in the correct answers Permian 
 
The ___ is the period of the first vascular plants. correct answers silurian 
 
Most scientists think the earth is ___ years o...
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VME Weeks 1-4|171 Questions with 100% Correct Answers | Verified | Updated 2024
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Paleocene - ️️An epoch of the Paleogene period, 65.5 to 55.8 MYA where Order Sirenia emerged from Tethytheria 
 
Eocene - ️️An epoch of the Paleogene period, 55.8 to 33.9 MYA where Pezosiren portelli and the first Mediterranean Tethys- Paratethys ancestors of sirenians emerged; much warmer climate than today 
 
Oligocene - ️️An epoch of the Paleogene period, 33.9 to 23 MYA where Family Trichechidae, Subfamily Miosireninae, Trichechinae, and Digonginae were thought to emerge, Halither...
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WIS2552 Exam 1 Questions and Answers – Latest 2023/2024 (Verified Answers) 100% Correct
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WIS2552 Exam 1 Questions and Answers – Latest 
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First fungi evolved in 
ordovician 
conifers evolved in 
permian 
chloroplasts are found only in kingdom plantae 
false 
oparin did experiments in 
chemical evolution 
dna in the nuclei in eukaryotic cells is complexed with 
proteins 
pasteur bent necks of glass flasks to prevent from reaching water 
bacteria 
stanley milller combined methane and in water 
ammonia 
endosymbiosis theory argues a relationsh...
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