Friday, August 31, 2012 - B DAY

Objective:

Students will . . .
complete a chapter assessment in order to demonstrate their understanding of the theme of evolution and descent with modification.


Warm Up:
Prepare for Exam Ch. 22 - "Descent with Modification"

Classwork:
Ch. 22 Exam (postponed til Tuesday, September 4, 2012)

Homework:

Definition Flash Cards Ch. 23 - "Evolution of Populations"

Chapter 23 Vocabulary

1.  Microevolution

2.  Population genetics

3.  Modern synthesis

4.  Population

5.  Gene pool

6.  Fixed allele

7.  Hardy-Weinberg theorem

8.  Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium

9.  Conditions needed for H-W equilibrium

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10. Mutation

11. Point mutation

12. Gene duplication

13. Sexual recombination

14. Genetic drift

15. Bottleneck effect

16. Founder effect

17. Gene flow

18. Phenotypic polymorphism

19. Genetic polymorphism

20. Average heterozygosity

21. Geographic variation

22. Cline

23. Fitness

24. Relative fitness

25. Directional selection

26. Disruptive selection

27. Stabilizing selection

28. Diploidy

29. Balancing selection

30. Balanced polymorphism

31. Heterozygote advantage

32. Frequency-dependent selection

33. Neutral variation

34. Sexual selection

35. Sexual dimorphism

36. Intrasexual selection

37. Intersexual selection

38. Reproductive handicap of sex

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Announcements:
Don't forget to purchase your Princeton Review Guides, the release is scheduled for September 7, 2012.

Any student who sees this term, "Hardy-Weinberg" on Blogger AND briefly mentions it to me in class will receive 2 pts. extra credit.

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www.tinyurl.com/thebuzzwithberk

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www.edmodo.com -- Group Access 9nr351

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