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Exam 1 Bio 107 Study Guide with Complete Solutions


macroevolutionary processes - ✔️✔️Large changes which occur over long time periods
and result in new species describe

Ernst Mayr said: - ✔️✔️population or group of populations whose members can
interbreed and produce fertile offspring

reproductive barrier - ✔️✔️interruption in courtship, fertilization, embryo formation or
offspring developmenreproduct

prezygotic barriers - ✔️✔️barriers occur before the formation of the zygote or fertilized
egg

Postzygotic barriers - ✔️✔️occur after the formation of the zygote and reduce the fitness
of a hybrid offspring

Ecological, temporal, and behavioral isolation - ✔️✔️based on species traits relating to
habitat use, activity periods and mating behaviors

Mechanical and gametic - ✔️✔️isolation relate directly to physical structures such as
reproductive organs

Hybrid inviability - ✔️✔️results in hybrid embryos that die soon after fertilization or before
reaching reproductive maturity

Hybrid infertility - ✔️✔️eliminates fitness by producing sterile offspring

Hybrid breakdown - ✔️✔️results in breakdowns in fitness among hybrids over successive
generations

allopatric, parapatric, and sympatric - ✔️✔️Various geographic circumstances resulting in
speciation are distinguished as



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Allopatric speciation - ✔️✔️occurs when a physical barrier separates a population into
two or more groups

Parapatric speciation - ✔️✔️occurs when members of a population enter a new habitat
bordering the range of the parent population

Sympatric speciation - ✔️✔️occurs when populations diverge while living in the same
physical area

gradualism - ✔️✔️whereby evolution proceeds in small, incremental changes over many
generations

Stephen Jay Gould and Niles Eldredge described punctuated equilibrium, - ✔️✔️which
described a pattern of relatively brief bursts of rapid evolution followed by long periods
of little change

Opportunity may arise following - ✔️✔️* extinction of a dominant group

*By colonization of a novel environment (usually an island)

*Appearance of new resources

Evolution of a key innovation

adaptive radiation - ✔️✔️rapid filling of niches following ecological opportunity is termed
an

Ecomorph - ✔️✔️describe categories of habitat use and associated morphology and
behavior

rate of extention - ✔️✔️0.1-1 species extinction per million years (the average time of
existence for a species being 1-10 million years)

How does mass extictions happen - ✔️✔️1. Impact theory

2. shifts in tectonic plates

Evolution - ✔️✔️change in heritable



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