Overview
Book (name: Plato to Darwin to DNA)
1. Explain the difference between Microevolution and Macroevolution and provide an example of each process.
2. Discuss the significance of the inflammatory response in human physiology and provide examples.
3. Discuss the role of Carolus Linnaeus in developing the system of biological classification and explain the importance of this system to modern biology. (This question is based in part on the book Plato to Darwin to DNA.)
4. Discuss the roles of the sympathetic division and the parasympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system in human physiology and provide examples.
5. Explain the difference between Allopatric speciation and Sympatric speciation and provide an example of each process.
6. Discuss the role of Antonie von Leeuwenhoek in the development of microbiology and explain the importance of the microscope in the development of modern biology. (This question is based in part on readings in Plato to Darwin to DNA.)