Below are a few
major topics for this chapter.
Note: these are
NOT the only topics you should know;
you are expected to master everything discussed in this chapter.
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Allele frequency change and evolution
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Mechanism of evolution: mutation
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mechanisms of evolution: genetic drift and fixation
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Mechanism of evolution: migration
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Mechanism of evolution: natural selection
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Biogeography
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Homologous structures: inherited from a common ancestor
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Analogous structures: inherited from unrelated ancestors
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Comparative embryology: gill pouches and tails
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Molecular record