Alphabetical
evolution
[noun]
Change in the gene pool of a population from generation to generation by such processes as mutation, natural selection, and genetic drift.
Appears in modules:
- Adaptation The case of penguins
- Animal Behavior Causes and approaches to studying behavior
- Animal Ecology Competition, predation, and cooperation
- Atomic Theory II Ions, neutrons, isotopes and quantum theory
- Biodiversity I Definitions and patterns of diversity
- Cellular Organelles I Endosymbiosis and membrane-bound organelles
- Charles Darwin I The Origin of Species
- Charles Darwin II Natural selection
- Charles Darwin III Descent with modification
- David Ho HIV researcher
- Discovery and Structure of Cells Cell theory, prokaryotes, and eukaryotes
- Ecosystem Services Categories and valuation
- From Stable Chromosomes to Jumping Genes The work of Barbara McClintock
- Future of Human Evolution Artificial selection and transhumanism
- History of Earth's Atmosphere I The origin of the modern atmosphere
- History of Earth's Atmosphere II The rise of atmospheric oxygen
- Independent Assortment Mendel's testcrosses and Punnett squares
- Inheritance Mendel's experiments and laws
- Membranes I Structure and function of biological membranes
- Modeling in Scientific Research Simplifying a system to make predictions
- Origins of Life I Early ideas and experiments
- Origins of Life II Primeval environments and the origins of RNA
- Peer Review in Scientific Publishing What it is and how it works
- Population Genetics Hardy-Weinberg and genetic drift
- Scientific Notation Working with orders of magnitude
- Taxonomy I What's in a name?
- Taxonomy II Nomenclature
- The Piltdown Hoax A lesson on confirmation bias in science
- Theories, Hypotheses, and Laws Definitions, examples, and their roles in science
- Tracking Human Ancestry The Y-chromosome and mitochondrial DNA
- Utilizing the Scientific Literature The record of scientific progress
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