ANBI 139 Glossary Questions and Answers (100% Pass)
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ANBI 139
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ANBI 139
Anthropocene
the proposed geological epoch defined by human influence on the
Earth; no consensus for when it starts (ranges from agricultural
revolution to the first atomic explosion)
Holocene
the current geological epoch, from approximately 11.7 kya (after the
end of the last Ice Age cy...
✓ the cells of an organism that give rise to gametes (sperm and eggs)
Phylogenetic Tree
✓ graphic description of lineages of organisms
Phylogeny
✓ the history of lineages or organisms
Convergent Evolution
✓ independent evolution giving rise to similar morphologies/adaptations
Horizontal Genetic Exchange
✓ gene flow; genetic exchange across distinct lineages of organisms
(e.g. from bacteria to eukarya)
Disease
✓ a disorder of structure or function in a human, animal, or plant,
especially one that produces specific symptoms or that affects a
specific location and is not simply a direct result of physical injury
Genetic Cause
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