課程名稱︰演化生物學
課程性質︰選修
課程教師︰丘臺生
開課學院：生命科學院
開課系所︰生命科學系
考試日期（年月日）︰2017.4.18
考試時限（分鐘）：120分鐘
試題 :
Answer following question:(10 pts each)
1.Explain the terms-Evolution and Evolutionary Biology.
2.Define the following terms:Scala Naturae, Uniformitarianism.
3.Please describe Darwin's major theories of evolution.
4.Why Mutationists and Selectionists can work together after 1930s?
5.What is its meant by fossil incomplete? How can we measure the
completeness of a fossil sequence?
6.Please describe the ways of dividing fossil series into species.
7.What is Haeckel's biogenetic law?Why embryological characters can be
used for supporting evolution?
8.Traditional bio-geographer relied on land-bridge and dispersal to explain
current fauna distribution.Why they are not sound enough, and
subsequently replaced with modern biogeography?
9.What are molecular clock theory and gene homology?
10.Explain the following terms:Primitive-earth experiment, Endosymbiosis,
Paedomorphosis.