Chapter 1-2 Acme Guide
Chapter One:
- What is the abiogenesis and who first formulated the hypothesis?
- What is the difference between a eukaryotic and prokaryotic cell?
- What are defining features of a plant cell verses an animal cell?
- What size objects are used for electron microscope, compound microscope and dissecting scopes?
- What is the cell theory and what does it not discuss?
- What structures are found in polysaccharides, lipids and proteins?
Chapter Two
- If an adaption was found to be “most desirable” then what advantage would that give to the species that acquired it?
- If a population is adapted to it’s environment then what will happen to successive generations?
- What three key concepts are found in the definition of adaptation?
- Mollusks ( like snails ) and reptiles are found in fossil remains, yet soft flatworms were difficult to find. Why?
- What type of evidence are fossils?
- How would you estimate how old a fossil is? (2 ways)
- What are four problems with using fossils for evidence of change?
- What is the difference between direct and indirect evidence?
- If you are exploring biochemical evidence between species are you looking exact DNA or a degree of relatedness?
- How many definitions are there for evolution.
- What is the difference between a process,a theory and a cause for diversity?
- How is a species made?
- What defines what a species is?
- What is speciation?
- What is an isolation mechanism?
- What isolation mechanism cannot be crossed?
- If a species in one geographic location looked the same as another much further away, this would be an example of what?
- If one species moved to land and the other stayed in the water, then looking at the two species, you could propose that they would …..?
- Can you answer any question on page 88-89 and do you know the concepts and vocab listed there?
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