BIO 100 CheckPoint: Theories of Biology Recent

Resource: Ch. 1 in Bioinquiry
Due Date: Day 5 [post to the Individual forum]
Review Ch. 1 pp. 10-11) of the text.
Post a 200- to 300-word response to the following: In your own words, summarize each of the major theories of biology.
Choose one theory and provide an example of how this theory relates to the news today.
Use at least one outside reference in addition to your text.

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Resource: University of Michigan Museum of Zoology Web site
Due Date: Day 7 [Individual forum]
Go to the University of Michigan Museum of Zoology Web site at http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/index.html
Review the information under the topics Mammals, Insects, Birds, and Echinoderms.
Select two mammals, two insects, two birds, and two echinoderms to research.
Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper that addresses the following points:
o List and briefly describe the eight species you have selected.
o What are the characteristics that classify all the species you have selected in the kingdom Animalia?
o Mammals
What are two or three characteristics shared by the two mammals you selected?
What are two or three differences between the two mammals?
To what order do each of the mammal species you selected belong? Describe why they are classified under that order.
List two other species that belong to those same orders.
o Insects
What are two or three characteristics shared by the two insects you selected?
What are two or three differences between the two insects?
To what order do each of the insect species you selected belong? Describe why they are classified under that order.
List two other species that belong to those same orders.
o Birds
What are two or three characteristics shared by the two birds you selected?
What are two or three differences between the two birds?
To what order do each of the bird species you selected belong? Describe why they are classified under that order.
List two other species that belong to those same orders.
o Echinoderms
What are two or three characteristics shared by the two echinoderms you selected?
What are two or three differences between the two echinoderms?
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To what order do each of the echinoderm species you selected belong? Describe why they are classified under that order.
List two other species that belong to those same orders.
Format your paper, in-text citations, and references according to APA standards.
Post your paper as a Microsoft® Word attachment.