1. Phys. Anth.
Jeopardy

2. Folks to
Know

3. Vocabulary

4. Genetics

5. Species

6. Mutations

7. Potpourri

8. Folks to Know
Vocabulary
Genetics
Species
Mutations
Potpourri
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9. His pea pod experiments disproved blending inheritance and has become the basis of modern genetics

10. Who is Gregor Mendel

11. Darwin used this man’s writings (which suggested that more individuals are born than can survive) to help explain natural selection

12. Who is Thomas Malthus?

13. (give his name and his theory)
He states in this theory that the geological processes we observe today operated the same way in the past
(give his name and his theory)

14. Who is James Hutton and his theory of uniformitarianism?

15. He gave all plants and animals a genus and species name (called what
He gave all plants and animals a genus and species name (called what?) and ultimately categorized them into the first taxonomic chart

16. Who is Carolus Linnaeus & the 2 names= binomial nomenclature

17. (give his name and concept)
His theory stated that changes in the fossil record could be explained by a continual process of catastrophes followed by repopulation of organisms from other regions
(give his name and concept)

18. Who is Georges Cuvier
&
Catastrophism

19. Vocabulary section

20. A mechanism for evolutionary change favoring the survival & reproduction of some organisms over others b/c of their biological, behavioral &/or morphological characteristics

21. What is Natural Selection?

22. …is basically the hereditary material in humans and most other organisms

23. What is a chromosome?

24. Daily
Double!!

25. Darwin and his associates took “friendship” very lightly
Darwin and his associates took “friendship” very lightly. Give 2 examples of Darwin’s friends and their impact on evolution +/- the study of evolution.

26. Alfred Wallace came up w/ theory similar to NS but believed that
evolution would always occur &
Herbert Spenser who hindered the
understanding of evolution by
applying it to social & political situations

27. Mating between biologically related individuals
(i.e. mother and son)

28. What is inbreeding?

29. Variation between and among populations

30. What is polytypic &
polymorphic?

31. This form of RNA transports the genetic instructions from the DNA molecule to the site of protein synthesis (1st stage)

32. What is messenger RNA?

33. These amino acids are not active in protein synthesis and thus are removed.

34. What are introns?

35. gametes are created through this process

36. What is meiosis?

37. When 2 genes at a given locus are identical they are…

38. What is homozygous?

39. A gene that masks the expression of an allele in a heterozygous genotype is…

40. What is dominant?

41. This is essentially straight line evolution on a grand scale.

42. What is gradualism?

43. The three modes of selection on complex traits are?
(For the exam, you will need to also know the definitions of these)

44. directional and balancing?
What are stabilizing,
directional and balancing?

45. Types of speciation caused by a mountain or change in diet for example

46. reproductive isolation
What are geographic
and
reproductive isolation

47. When organisms have the same general structure but the purpose is different

48. What comparative morphology ?

49. This is a random change in the allele frequency from one generation to the next due to probability

50. What is genetic drift?

51. The big cat ate the fat rat to the big tar taf eht eta tac for example

52. What is inversion?

53. This is the only source for variation

54. What is Mutation?

55. The big cat ate the fat rat to The big gca tat eth efa tra for example

56. What is a frame-shift
mutation?

57. Sickle cell anemia occurs as a result of this type of mutation

58. What is point mutation ?

59. causes hemophilia A

60. What is an insertion
mutation ?

61. When a small population migrates to a new isolated location, copulate and reproduce the result is essentially…

62. What is Founders Effect?

63. Daily
Double!!

64. Natural selection can be quantified by way of…

65. What is fitness ?

66. Camouflage and mimicry are types of

67. What are structural adaptations?

68. The 2 primary approaches used in anthropological study

69. What are biocultural and comparative?

70. The four subfields of anthropology

71. What are archaeology,
linguistics,
cultural & biological?

72. Final
Jeopardy

73. This looks at the primary means of preserving human remains

74. What is bioarchaeology?