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TArevisionsession.

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Revisionsession.Insects/arachnids/graphs/evolution/

ForthetestnextMonday.

Insectsincstructure,socialbehaviour,
Arachnids.
EvolutionDarwinism,Lemark,naturalselection,
Interpretationofgraphs.

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TArevisionsession.notebook

May31,2016
'Super'headliceinCaliforniaand24otherstatesacrossAmerica,arenowresistanttothechemicalsolutionusedtokill
them.FirstnoticedinAugust2015,scientistsarenowtryingtodevelopanewchemicalsolutiontokilltheheadlice.

Suggesthowthisresistancecouldcomeabout.

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mutationorvariationinpopulation
mutationcausesstrengthagainstchemicalmutationsurviveschemicals
licecanreproduce
passonmutationtooffspring.

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Pesticideresistancedescribeshowachemicalwhichwasusefulatkillinginsectsnolonger
works.Pests(likebeetles)evolvepesticideresistance.
Usingthediagrambelow,explainhowthismayhappen.

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EssayQuestion.Choose1.

Describethecharacteristicsofaninsect'sexternalor/andinternalmorphologyand
physiologythatenableittobesuccessfulonland.Makesureyouexplainwhythese
particularcharacteristicsareadvantageousforalifeonland.

Insectsandarachnidssharemanyaspectsintheiranatomyyetinsectshave30timesthe
numberofspeciescomparedtothearachnids.Identify(atleast10)waysinsectsdiffer
morphologicallyoranatomicallyfromthearachnids.

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