PreparED Study Materials
BIOL 001395: General Biology II
School: Minnesota State University - Mankato
Number of Notes and Study Guides Available: 4
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Videos
Allopatric Speciation: The Power of Geographic Isolation in Evolution
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Discover the intricacies of Allopatric Speciation, where geographical isolation plays a pivotal role. Examine the various factors influencing genetic divergence. Recognize how distinct environments foster unique evolutionary paths.
Understanding Mammalian Heart: Blood Flow and Oxygenation
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Learn about the path of blood flow in the mammalian heart and circulatory system. Discover how oxygen-rich blood from the lungs enters the left atrium and understand why other statements about blood flow are incorrect.
Bacteria's Hot Spring Survival: Enzyme Adaptations Unveiled
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Explore the secrets of why certain bacteria thrive in hot springs as we dissect five intriguing options. Discover the role of enzyme optimal temperatures and the truth about temperature sensitivity in bacterial metabolism. Uncover the fascinating adaptations that make these microorganisms uniquely suited for hot spring environments.
Biodiversity Threats: Spotlight on Habitat Alterations & Solutions
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Explore the crucial concept of biodiversity and its significance. Learn about the various threats it faces, from pollution to habitat destruction. Emphasize the paramount threat: habitat alterations and their implications.
Adaptations in Photosynthesis: Unraveling C4 and CAM Plants' Secrets
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Discover the unique adaptations of C4 and CAM plants in photosynthesis. Understand their evolved strategies to fix carbon efficiently in challenging environments. Dive into nature's remarkable mechanisms of survival and adaptation.
Pharyngeal Slits: The Feeding Marvel in Lancelets and Tunicates
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Explore the vital roles of pharyngeal slits in lancelets and tunicates. Learn how these clefts aid in filter-feeding, capturing food particles, and evolve through different life stages.