课程名称︰演化生物学 课程性质︰系内选修 课程教师︰丘台生 开课学院：生命科学院 开课系所︰生命科学系 考试日期（年月日）︰2009/11/12 考试时限（分钟）：1020-1210 110分钟 是否需发放奖励金：Yes! （如未明确表示，则不予发放） 试题 : Answer the following questions: (10pts each) 1. Dobzhansky (1973) titled his paper that "Nothing in biology makes sense except in the light of evolution." Please explain why he highlighted these words in his capacity of population geneticists, and why evolution concept is significant in biology. 2. What is Uniformitarianism's concept in geology? How might these ideas have influenced the development of evolutionary biology? 3. Briefly describes 5 major theories that Darwin viewed in biology evolution. 4. Explain the following terms related to the topics of fossil records: fossil incomplete, Archaeopteryx, missing link, and Permian. 5. The right-hand chart shows morphological changes found in geological strata. (Please find the very chart in the ppt of chapter 2.) Please describe two possible ways to delimit fossil species. 6. What is the biogenetic law of Ernst Haeckel? Why is it wrong in evolutionary explanation? How can developmental biology support evolution? 7. What is Wallace's line? In evolutionary context, explain why the fauna across the Wallace's line is so different compared to otherwise fauna such as between Galapagos Island and South America. 8. Explain the following terms: endosymbiotic origin of Eukaryote, paedomorphic origin of Chordate, and mass extiction. 9. Please name and explain the 3 theories of evolution based on Essentialism. 10. What is Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium? What forces make population's demography change? --

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