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Compare prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells. What structures do they have in common? What structure(s) are unique to prokaryotic cells? What structure(s) are unique to eukaryotic cells?

What two mechanisms cause genetic diversity in populations?

Match the features of the phylogeny shown below (labels A-E) to their correct term. Phylogeny.png

Identify and define/explain one of the seven evidences of evolution discussed in class. Provide a real-world example of the evidence you’ve selected. 

Hybrid breakdown is a POST-ZYGOTIC barrier to reproduction.

Does any real-world population of organisms adhere to the assumptions of the Hardy-Weinberg Principle? Why or why not?

Mechanical isolation is a POST-ZYGOTIC barrier to reproduction.

Any equipment that enters an isolation “hot zone” does not leave the “hot zone” until it is:  

What is the normal range of heart rate for an adult horse?

You have been asked to go on a farm call with the veterinarian to a local horse breeding farm. When you arrive at the farm, the client asks you to go to the pasture and bring the buckskin, palomino, and bay horses back to the barn. How do you know which horses to collect from the pasture? Please describe in depth your answer.