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4. parental investment
Compare sperm and egg,
Which gender invest most,
Cost and benefit of parental inve...
10
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4. Reproductive behaviours and mating systems in animals
What are mating systems based on,
Polygamy,
Monogamy
14
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5. niche
What is an ecological niche,
What is a fundamental niche,
What is a realised niche
5
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5. the parasite niche
What does a parasite gain,
What is parasitism,
What is greater for the parasite
6
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5. parasitic life cycles
What do some parasites require,
What is malaria caused by,
What do many parasites require
12
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5. transmission and virulence
What is transmission,
What is virulence,
How are ectoparasites transmitted
8
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5. defence against parasitic attack
What does immune response have,
What are the non specific defences,
What are the specific cellular de...
11
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5. immune evasion
What have parasites done,
What do endoparasites do,
What does antigenic variation allow
6
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5. challenges in treatment and control
What is epidemiology,
What is the herd immunity threshold,
What do vaccines contain
11
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1. identification and taxonomy
How can identification of an orga...,
How can organisms be classified,
What is taxonomy
8
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1. monitoring populations
What can give information on envi...,
What can be used to monitor an ec...,
Mark and recapture formula
5
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1. measuring and recording animal behaviour
What measurements are used to qua...,
What allows the construction of t...,
What is important to avoid when a...
3
cards
2. drift and selection
What is evolution,
What happens during evolution,
What does natural selection act on
18
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2. fitness
What is fitness,
What does fitness refer to,
How can fitness be defined
5
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2. co-evolution
What is coevolution,
What acts a selection pressure,
Where is coevolution seen
7
cards
3. costs and benefits of sexual and asexual reproduction
Costs of sexual reproduction,
Why do the benefits outweigh costs,
What does genetic variation provide
12
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3. meiosis
What is meiosis,
What happens in diploid cells,
Meiosis 1 step 1
11
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3. sex determination
How is the sex of birds determined,
What determines development of ma...,
What do heterogametic males lack
14
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