Nurturing Life Sciences
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#XL - T Zoology
Hamilton’s rule: It states that an allele that causes an altruistic behavior will spread if the following condition is met (rb>C)
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Cope’s rule: A proposed generalization that individual body size in animals tends to increase during evolution.
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Dollo’s law: A biological generalization positing that complex characters, once lost in evolution, are extremely unlikely to reappear and thus the loss of complex characters is virtually always irreversible.
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Van Valen law - he found a surprising result: rather straight curves, implying that the probability of extinction is roughly constant.
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