Evolutionary History.

Annotation

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Christopher J. Paradise; A. Malcolm Campbell
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Momentum Press, 2016.
Temas:
Evolution (Biology)
Plants > Evolution.
Human evolution.
Plantes > Évolution.
Êtres humains > Évolution.
Human evolution
Plants > Evolution
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Descent with modification and adaptive radiations can be observed
  • Adaptive radiation of orchids from a common ancestor
  • Rapid diversification in bats
  • 2. Terrestrial plants evolved from aquatic ancestors millions of years ago
  • 3. Humans evolved from hominid ancestors in Africa
  • Ethical, legal, social implications: eugenics yesterday and today
  • Ethical, legal, social implications: evolution has not reached its peak; humans are still evolving
  • 4. Evolution can occur quickly in response to strong selection
  • Ethical, legal, social implications: overuse of chemicals like pesticides and antibiotics can have detrimental effects
  • Conclusion
  • Glossary
  • Index.

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