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| Mammalia is what taxonomic category? |
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| Mammalia belongs to what superclass? |
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| Mammalia belongs to what clade? |
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| What special features do mammals have on their skin? |
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| With diaphragm and lungs. |
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| How do mammals get their heat? |
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| What kind of embryonic development does mammalia have? |
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| Viviparous with an amnion, and some oviparous |
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| What is the brain size of mammalia? |
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| When did the first mammals appear? |
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| What were the first mammals like? |
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| Small, nocturnal, insect eaters. |
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| What are examples of a monotreme? |
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| Where are monotremes found? |
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| Only in Australia and New Guinea |
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| Tissue that exchanges nutrients and waste between mother and embryo. |
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| Tissue that exchanges nutrients and waste between mother and embryo. |
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| What is the placenta derived from? |
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| Uterine lining and extra embryonic membranes. |
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| Where does development continue in monotreme embryonic development? |
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| In what order and in what places does monotreme embryonic development take place? |
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| First the uterus with support from the placenta, then the marsupium. |
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| What group of mammals bear fully developed, live young? |
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| Mammals that bear fully developed, live young |
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| Mammals that bear fully developed, live young |
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| What are examples of Placental Eutherians |
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| Humans, dogs, whales, rodents, bats. |
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| What are placental Eutherians supported by in development? |
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| Primate is what taxonomic category? |
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| Order primate is within what group? |
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| What are examples of order primate? |
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| Lemurs, monkeys, apes (humans) |
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| What special characteristics does order primate have on their limbs |
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| What kind of eyes does order primate have? |
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| What quality of eyesight do primates have? |
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| What size brain does order primate have? |
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| How may order primate be divided by its phylogeny? |
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| New World Monkeys and Old World Monkeys |
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| Characteristics of New World Monkeys |
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| Characteristics of Old World Monkeys |
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| Aboreal and ground dwelling, apes lack tails. |
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| True or false: Old World and New World Monkeys both lived in trees. |
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| What is important to remember about human ancestry? |
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| Species tended to overlap because evolution is a gradual process. |
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| How long have homo sapiens been around for? |
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| How do homo sapiens compare to their ancestors? |
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- Bipedal
- Brains are large
- Upright more
- Taller
- Tool use expanded |
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| What happens first in the embryonic development of monotremes? |
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| Brief gestation period in the mother's uterus. |
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| What length jaw does order primate have? |
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