๐ Fish ๐ ๐ Fish ๐๐ ๐ก Fishes ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฆช Also, somehow, Fish ๐ฆ Gristle Fish ๐ฆซ Fish (Lent) ๐ Fish (California)
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What evolution means to most people: ๐โ๐ฆโ๐โ๐ถ Ok, that happened. Once. How it usually goes: ๐โ๐โ๐โ๐ or ๐โ๐โ๐โ๐ and just sometimes ๐โ๐ข ๐โ๐ฆ ๐โ๐ณ
Polyphyly: (๐ข๐ง),๐ Beaked animals Paraphyly: (๐๐ข),๐ง Reptiles Monophyly: (๐๐ง),๐ข Archosaurs Single filey: ๐ง๐ง๐ง๐ง๐ง๐ง๐ง๐ง๐ง๐ง๐ง
Calendar of evolution: Jan 1โฃ1st life Nov 2๐1st animals Nov 20๐1st land animals Nov 23๐ฆ1st sharks Nov 26๐ธ1st tetrapods Dec 3๐ฒ1st seed plants Dec 9๐๐ Dec 10๐ฆ1st dinos Dec 11๐ญ1st mammals Dec 19๐ผ1st flowers Dec 20๐ฆ1st birds Dec 25๐ฆ1st T rex Dec 26โ๐ Dec 31๐1st humans
How many months of pregnancy? <1๐๐๐น 1๐๐ฟ๏ธ๐จ 2๐ฆ๐บ๐๐ 3๐๐๐ 4๐๐ผ 5๐๐ . 7๐ป๐ฆ 8๐ฆ 9๐๐คฐ 10๐ 11๐๐ 12๐ฌ 13๐ซ๐ช . . 16๐ฆ๐ณ . 18๐ฆ . . 21๐ 22๐ฆ
kg mass: 10ยณโฐ๐ . . . . 10ยฒโต๐ . 10ยฒยณ๐ . . . . . . . . 10ยนโด๐ป . . 10ยนยน๐ . . 10โธ๐ . 10โถ๐ฒ 10โต๐ 10โด๐ 10ยณ๐ฆ 100โน๏ธ 10๐ฉ 1๐ 0.1๐ 0.01๐ฆ 0.001๐ฅ 10ยฏโด๐ 10ยฏโต๐ 10ยฏโถ๐ฆ . . . . . 10ยฏยนยฒ๐cellโ๐ถ . . 10ยฏยนโต๐ตcellโ๐ฆ 10ยฏยนโถ๐งฌchromosome . 10ยฏยนโธ๐นvirus . . . . . . . 10ยฏยฒโถโ๏ธ
Christmas tree: โ๐ โ| _โ๐ฟ(holly) | | | โ๐ฑ(ivy) | โ| โ๐ฐ(roasting on๐ฅ) |โโโพโ๐๐ณ |โโ _โ๐ | โโ| โ๐คถ | โ|โ๐(not stirring) |โ|โ|โ๐(dashing through๐จ๏ธ) |โ| โ| โ๐ด๐๐ฆ |โ|โโโพโ(all of the other)๐ฆ โ|โ๐๏ธ๐๏ธ โ| โ๐ซ๐ท๐๐ซ๐ท๐๐ซ๐ท๐ โโโพโ๐ฆข๐ฆข๐ฆข๐ฆข๐ฆข๐ฆข๐ฆข
Interspecies hybrids: ๐ฏโร๐ฆโโtigon ๐ฆโร๐ฏโโliger ๐โร๐ฆโโleopon ๐ฆโร๐โโlipard ๐ร๐โgeep ๐ฆร๐ดโzebroid ๐ซร๐ชโtรผlu ๐ร๐โrangpur ๐จ๐ฑ๐ร๐จ๐ฆ๐โthe๐we eat ๐จร๐ฆโno
โ๏ธ/โ๏ธnames: ๐ฆ๐๐น๐๐ฟ๏ธ๐จbuck/doe ๐๐๏ธ๐ฆcock/hen ๐ฆdrake/hen ๐ฆtom/hen ๐บtom/queen ๐๐drone/queen ๐ท๐ฆ๐ป๐ผboar/sow ๐ram/ewe ๐ฆtod/vixen ๐ด๐ฆstallion/mare ๐๐๐ฆ๐ช๐ฆ๐๐๐๐ฌbull/cow ๐ผstaminate/pistillate ๐mating type A1B1/mating type A1B2/mating type A2B1/mating typeโฆ
Species/planet โช๏ธ(โฟ):0 ๐ก(โ๏ธ):0 ๐(โจ):2000000+ ๐ด(โ๏ธ):0 ๐ค(โ):0 ๐ช(โ):0 ๐ข(โข):0 ๐ต(โ):0
Bovid 19 ๐ฎ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ฆฌ๐๐โโโ๐ฅ๐ฅฉ๐
Covalent bonds by # of๐ฆถ Water ๐๐ฅ๐ Carbon dioxide ๐ฅ๐๐ฅ Hydrogen ๐๐ Methane โ๐ ๐๐๐ โ๐ Ethanol โ๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ โ๐ฅ โ๐ Vinegar โ๐ ๐๐๐ ๐ฅ๐๐ฅ๐ Glucose โ๐ฅ๐๐ ๐๐ฅ๐๐ โ๐๐๐ฅ๐ ๐๐ฅ๐๐ ๐๐ฅ๐๐ โ๐๐๐ โโ๐ฅ โโ๐ Phosphoric acid โโ๐ฅ ๐๐ฅโญ๏ธ๐ฅ๐ โโ๐ฅ โ๐ Helium ๐
If you say๐ตโ๐ฉin 10^7 years is absurdโฆ But accept ๐โ๐ฆ ๐ฃโ๐ ๐ถโ๐ด ๐ฐโ๐ณ in <10^2 yearsโฆ Is it really about plausible rates of change? Or your ego?
"The great Tree of Lifeโฆ with its ever-branching and beautiful ramifications" -C Darwin โโโ๐ฏ๐ผ๐บ๐ท๐ณ๐ฆ โ โ| โ| โ๐๐ฆ๐ง๐ฐ๐ฟ๏ธ๐น | | โ| โ๐๐ฆ๐ง๐ฆ ๐๐ข | | | โ๐ท๏ธ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐๐ฆ๐ | | โ๐ท๐พ๐ฝ๐๐๐ฅฅ | | โ| โ๐ต๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ป๐ถ๏ธ๐ฅ | | โ| โ๐๐ฅ๐น๐๐๐ โ โ| โโโ๐๐๐๐ฅฆ๐ซ๐บ
Fruit tree โ๐ฅ โ๐๐ | โ๐ฅ | โ| โ๐ถ โ| โพโ๐ ๐ โ| โ๐ โ โพ| โ๐๐ โ โพ| โ๐ โ| โ| โ๐ โ โพ| โพโ ๐๐ฅ โ | โ๐ โ โพ| โ๐๐ โ โพโ๐๐
relative # species/family Aster๐ป๐ป๐ป๐ป๐ป๐ป๐ป๐ป๐ป๐ป๐ป๐ป๐ป๐ป๐ป๐ป๐ป๐ป๐ป๐ป๐ป๐ป๐ป Pea๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅ Coffeeโโโโโโโโโโโโโ Grass๐ฝ๐ฝ๐ฝ๐ฝ๐ฝ๐ฝ๐ฝ๐ฝ๐ฝ๐ฝ Mint๐ฟ๐ฟ๐ฟ๐ฟ๐ฟ๐ฟ๐ฟ Cacao๐ซ๐ซ๐ซ๐ซ Carrot๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅ Crucifer๐ฅฆ๐ฅฆ๐ฅฆ๐ฅฆ Bromeliad๐๐๐๐ Rose๐๐๐ Grape๐
The Scientific Method: Question โ๐ฑ=โ Hypothesis โ๐ฑ=โต๏ธ Experiment โ๐ฑ+๐ Result โ๐ต Conclusion โ๐ฑโ โต๏ธ
Favorite use for keratin? ๐mucus ๐ธskin ๐ฆscales ๐ขscutes ๐ฆ feathers ๐ฆspines ๐ฆmane ๐ฆclaws ๐ฆhorn ๐baleen ๐wool ๐hooves ๐ญwhiskers ๐nails ๐income
Organisms on flags: ๐ฆ๐ซ๐ฏ๐ฐ๐พ๐ฏ๐ช๐ฒ๐ช๐ต๐ฒ๐ฌ๐ธ๐ง๐ฒ๐ฑ๐ฐ๐ช๐ธ ๐๐ญ๐ท ๐ฌ๐ฆ๐ฎ ๐๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ฒ๐ฉ ๐๐ซ๐ฐ ๐๐ญ๐ท ๐ฆ๐ต๐ช ๐ฆ๐ฌ๐ธ ๐๐ป๐ช ๐๐ป๐บ ๐ฅ๐ง๐ฟ ๐ฆ ๐ฒ๐ฝ๐ฆ๐ฑ๐ฆ๐ธ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฎ๐ท๐ธ๐ฒ๐ช๐ฒ๐ฉ๐ฐ๐ฟ๐ช๐ฌ ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ฒ ๐ง๐ฌ๐ธ ๐๐ซ๐ฏ ๐ฆ(other)๐จ๐ฝ๐ช๐จ๐ฌ๐น๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ต๐ฌ๐ธ๐ญ๐ธ๐ฝ๐ฌ๐ธ๐บ๐ฌ๐ฟ๐ผ ๐๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ๐ง๐น ๐ข๐ฐ๐พ ๐๐ฒ๐ฝ ๐ฆ๐น๐จ ๐ฟ๐จ๐พ๐ช๐ท๐ฌ๐น๐ธ๐ฒ ๐ด๐ซ๐ฏ๐ฌ๐บ๐ญ๐น๐ฎ๐ด ๐ณ๐ง๐ฟ๐ฌ๐ถ๐ต๐ช ๐ฒ๐ฑ๐ง๐ณ๐ซ ๐ต๐ฒ๐ฝ๐น๐จ ๐๐จ๐ฆ ๐ฐ๐ฌ๐ฉ ๐๐ฐ๐พ ๐๐ซ๐ฏ
Who shares a great-great-etc. grandparent with you? # of โgreatsโ: 10โฐ๐จ๐ฝ๐ฉ๐ฝ 10ยน๐ง๐พ๐ง๐ฝ 10ยฒ๐ง๐ผ๐ฉ๐ฟโ๐ฆฑall humans 10ยณ 10โด 10โต 10โถ๐ฆ๐ฆงall apes 10โท๐ต๐ 10โธ๐ฐ๐ฏ 10โน๐ฆ๐all animals 10ยนโฐ๐ผ๐ฒ 10ยนยน 10ยนยฒ๐ฆ ๐all life
Just one organic chemical and its degradation products is why: ๐ฉธ=๐ด ๐ฅฉ=๐ด ๐คฎ=๐ก๐ข ๐ ฟ๏ธ=๐ก ๐ฉ=๐ค Thanks, heme, for making me a๐!
How good is your๐? # olfactory receptor genes: 0-100๐ฌ๐๐ฆ๐ฆฆ . 200-300๐ฆ 300-400๐ฉโ๐ฆฒ๐ฆ 400-500๐ต๐ฆง๐ฆ 500-600๐ฆ 600-700๐ 700-800๐ด 800-900๐ฆ๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ธ๐ผ๐ถ 900-1000๐ . 1100-1200๐ฆ 1200-1300๐๐ฎ 1300-1400๐ท . . . . . . . 2100-2200๐ฆฅ . . . 2500-2600๐
Digital tech: ๐ฑ๐ฅ๏ธ๐ป๐พ๐ Nondigital tech: ๐๏ธ๐ฝ๏ธ๐ผโ๏ธโณ Digital animals: ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐๐ธ๐ฟ๏ธ Nondigital animals: ๐๐ ๐ก๐ฆ๐ชฑ
relative # of described species: plants๐ป๐ป๐ป๐ป๐ป๐ป๐ป๐ป๐ป๐ป fungi๐๐๐ beetles๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ butterflies/moths๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฆ flies๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฆ other insects๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ mollusks๐๐๐ arachnids๐ท๏ธ๐ท๏ธ๐ท๏ธ other invertebrates๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฆ tetrapods๐ other vertebrates๐ก
๐ง๐พ๐ฆ๐๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ธ๐๐ฆ๐๐ฆ =๐งฌ ๐ง๐พ๐ฆ๐๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ธ๐๐ฆ๐=๐ง ๐งฌ ๐ง๐พ๐ฆ๐๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ธ๐๐ฆ=๐๐ง ๐งฌ ๐ง๐พ๐ฆ๐๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ธ๐=๐ฆด๐๐ง ๐งฌ ๐ง๐พ๐ฆ๐๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ธ=๐ฆต๐ป๐ฆด๐๐ง ๐งฌ ๐ง๐พ๐ฆ๐๐ฆ๐ฆ=๐ฅ๐ฆต๐ป๐ฆด๐๐ง ๐งฌ ๐ง๐พ๐ฆ๐๐ฆ=๐คฐ๐ฝ๐ฅ๐ฆต๐ป๐ฆด๐๐ง ๐งฌ ๐ง๐พ๐ฆ๐=๐ ๐ผ๐คฐ๐ฝ๐ฅ๐ฆต๐ป๐ฆด๐๐ง ๐งฌ ๐ง๐พ๐ฆ=๐๐ฟ๐ ๐ผ๐คฐ๐ฝ๐ฅ๐ฆต๐ป๐ฆด๐๐ง ๐งฌ ๐ง๐พ=๐ฃ๏ธ๐๐ฟ๐ ๐ผ๐คฐ๐ฝ๐ฅ๐ฆต๐ป๐ฆด๐๐ง ๐งฌ
Industrial melanism: ๐๐๐๐๐โโฌโ๐ญโ ๐โโฌ๐โโฌ๐โโฌ๐โโฌ๐โโฌ Hypogean depigmentation: ๐๐โโฌ๐โโฌ๐โโฌ๐โโฌโ๐โ ๐โ๐โ๐โ๐โ๐โ Daisyworld: ๐๐๐๐โโฌ๐โโฌโ๐ฅถโ ๐๐๐โโฌ๐โโฌ๐โโฌโ๐ฅตโ ๐๐๐๐โโฌ๐โโฌโ๐ฅถโ ๐๐๐โโฌ๐โโฌ๐โโฌโ๐ฅตโ ๐๐๐๐โโฌ๐โโฌโ๐ฅถโ ๐๐๐โโฌ๐โโฌ๐โโฌโ๐ฅตโโฆ
What are๐บ? Dust of a๐ Mostly๐ง A๐งฌlonger than any๐, in more copies than all the๐on๐ Cousin to๐ฌ๐ฆข๐ฆ๐ณ More๐ง cells than # of๐ฅalive A๐งฐthat can make๐ผ๏ธ๐๐๐ฅ๐ฝor๐ฃ A๐ฆ after billions of version updates A๐งณmade of๐ฅฉfilled with๐ฉ Among the fewโ๏ธโ๏ธโ๏ธin๐that can๐ค๐ฅฐ๐ข๐โฆ
Chromosome # 2๐ 6๐ฆ 14๐ฅ 16๐จ๐๐ 18๐๐ฅ๐ฅฆ๐ฅฌ 20๐ฆ๐ฝ 22๐ฆ๐ 24๐ท๐ถ๏ธ๐ฅ๐ 26๐ 28๐น 30๐ฆ 32๐๐๐ฅฅ 33๐ 34๐ฆ๐๐๐ป 36๐๐ฆ 38๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ท๐ 40๐ญ๐ฅ๐ฅญ 42๐ผ๐๐ก 44๐ฌ๐น๐ฐ๐ฆก 46๐ฅ๐ฆ 48๐ฆ๐ฅ 50๐๐ 54๐ 56๐๐ 60๐ฎ๐ 64๐ด 66๐ฆ ๐ฆ 70๐ฆ 74๐ป๐ช๐ฆ 76๐๏ธ 78๐๐ถ๐บ 80๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฆข 82๐ฆ๐ฆ 84๐บ 88๐ฆ 90๐ 110๐ฆ 174๐ฅ
๐history (ร10^6 years) 4000๐ 3000๐โฃ๏ธ 2000๐โฃ๏ธ 1000๐โฃ๏ธ 500๐โฃ๏ธ๐๐ 450๐โฃ๏ธ๐๐ฆ๐ 400๐โฃ๏ธ๐๐ฆ๐ท๏ธ๐ 350๐โฃ๏ธ๐๐ฆ๐ฒ๐ 300๐โฃ๏ธ๐๐ฆ๐ฒ๐๐ 250๐โฃ๏ธ๐๐ฆ๐ฒ๐ธ๐ฆ 200๐โฃ๏ธ๐๐ฆ๐ฒ๐ธ๐๐ฆ 150๐โฃ๏ธ๐๐ฆ๐ฒ๐ธ๐ฆ๐ฆ 100๐โฃ๏ธ๐๐ฆ๐ฒ๐ธ๐ฆ๐ด๐ฆ 50๐โฃ๏ธ๐๐ฆ๐ฒ๐ธ๐ฆ๐๐ฆ๐พ โ0๐คณ
Biotic exchanges: Beringian ๐:๐๐บ๐โโ๐ช๐:๐ Columbian ๐:๐ป๐๐ ๐ฝ๐ถ๐ฟ๐ ๐ฅ๐ซ๐ฌ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฆโโ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐พ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐:๐ Pathogen ๐คโโ๐คง