Chapter 10 Flashcards: The Origins and Diversification of Life on Earth

Chapter 10 Flashcards: The Origins and Diversification of Life on Earth

Hint the Zebra Equus quagga belongs to this class, within Phylum Chordata Mammalia
Hint equestrian horseback riding [definition]
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]
Hint phylo race, tribe, kind, a group of organisms [prefix]
Hint evolutionary relationships based on shared ancestry phylogeny
Hint a group of organisms with shared traits inherited from a common ancestor clade
Hint all the descendants of an ancestor monophyletic group

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