UW Bio 180 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

species - evolutionarily independent population or group of populations synapomorphy - a trait that is found in certain groups of organisms and their common ancestor, but is missing in more distant ancestors; identifies monophyletic groups; homologous traits that can be identified at the genetic, developmental, or structural level biological species concept - reproductive isolation between populations (they don't breed and don't produce viable, fertile offspring) - reproductive isolation...

Organism - A living entity made up of one or more cells Theory - An explanation for a very general class of phenomena or observations Cell Theory - All organisms are made of cells and all cells come from preexisting cells Null Hypothesis - Specifies what we should observe when the hypothesis being tested isn't correct Control Group - A group that checks for other factors which are not being tested Two components of scientific theories - Pattern and process Population - Individuals of the ...

UW Bio 180 Exam 1 Latest Update Already Passed Organism A living entity made up of one or more cells Theory An explanation for a very general class of phenomena or observations Cell Theory All organisms are made of cells and all cells come from preexisting cells Null Hypothesis Specifies what we should observe when the hypothesis being tested isn't correct Control Group A group that checks for other factors which are not being tested Two components of scientific theories Pattern and proces...

UW Bio 180 Exam 1(Flashcards for almost every term mentioned either in lecture or in the text in University of Washington's Biology 180 class as well as some other useful points)Graded A+

UW Bio 180 - Exam 3 with Verified Questions and Answers species - ANSWER - evolutionarily independent population or group of populations synapomorphy - ANSWER - a trait that is found in certain groups of organisms and their common ancestor, but is missing in more distant ancestors; identifies monophyletic groups; homologous traits that can be identified at the genetic, developmental, or structural level biological species concept - ANSWER - reproductive isolation between populations (th...

UW Bio 180 Exam 1 Questions and Answers (Already Graded A) Organism - ANSWER - A living entity made up of one or more cells Theory - ANSWER - An explanation for a very general class of phenomena or observations Cell Theory - ANSWER - All organisms are made of cells and all cells come from preexisting cells Null Hypothesis - ANSWER - Specifies what we should observe when the hypothesis being tested isn't correct Control Group - ANSWER - A group that checks for other factors which ...