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Five Hypotheses Explain How Species Richness Affects Community Services Diversity-stability hypothesis, more species are present, the more stable the community.

#Unit 10. Ecological Principles #Species Richness Patterns #Part B Pointers
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#Unit 11. Evolution and Behavior

There are four known forces that are involved in evolution:

1)mutation,

2) genetic drift

3) gene flow or migration

4) selection.
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#Unit 11. Evolution and Behavior

Evolution means descent with modification, or change in the form, physiology, and behavior of organisms over many generations of time. 
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#Unit 11. Evolution and Behavior

Proximate causes - The subject of cell biology, neurobiology, and many other biological disciplines
Ultimate causes - Their historical causes, especially the action of natural selection
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#Unit 11. Evolution and Behavior

 Before Darwin - Christians interpreted “special creation”
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#Unit 11. Evolution and Behavior

Carolus Linnaeus - Classified “related” species into genera, “related” genera into orders, and so on. 
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#Unit 11. Evolution and Behavior

James Hutton and Charles Lyell – Uniformitarianism Darwin was greatly influenced by Lyell’s teachings, and he adopted uniformitarianism in his thinking about evolution.