Chapter 12 Flashcards: The origin and diversification of life on earth

Chapter 12 Flashcards: The origin and diversification of life on earth

Hint the Zebra Equus quagga belongs to this class of mammals, within Phylum Chordata Mammalia
Hint equestrian horseback riding [definition]
Hint phylo race, tribe, kind, a group of organisms [prefix]
Hint evolutionary relationships based on common ancestry phylogeny
Hint all the descendants of an ancestor that make up a monophyletic group clade
Hint geographic separation of different populations of a species leading to differential adaptations to their environments allopatric speciation
Hint allo other (allonym is a name used by an author as a pen name) [prefix]
Hint patr father, country (patriot) [suffix]
Hint speciation that occurs among populations in the same geographic area sympatric speciation
Hint sym or syn same (synonym, sympatric) [prefix]


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