BIOL 2400 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Null Hypothesis, Special Creation, Population Genetics

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History of evolutionary thought: certain characteristics for survival. Natural selection why you see certain species and not others, diversity, natural selection promotes. Evolution biology provides the framework to answer this question. Final exam: 35% cumulative mc and short answer. Individual: writing project (15%): summary of a scientific research article published in 2017 . Resistance to antibiotics relates to evolution, we can use evolution to possibly prevent resistance. Many questions can be answered with fundamental evolution framework. Two midterms: 15% and 25%. (highest % worth more) both cumulative submission of article for approval, draft submission (5%), feedback on draft, revision of draft and final submission (10%) T and c in same position makes a y in the snp sequence. Over the last 2000 years: centred around the modern synthesis, within the last 5 years a group of scientists decided that the modern synthesis is not modern enough (cid:523)don"t need to know(cid:524)