NCEA Level 3 Biology Externals

NCEA LEVEL 3 BIOLOGY EXTERNALS

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Female beak size (single measure)

Frontal lobe Broca’s area Controls the lips, jaw, tongue, palate, and during speech.

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INDEX

183 Scholarship Question: Return of the Dodo

179 Problems With Dating: H. naledi

180 What You Know So Far

181 NCEA Style Question: Patterns of Dispersal

184 Scholarship Question: Stickleback Speciation

PHOTO CREDITS

APPENDIX Questioning terms and Birth Weight Data

178 Dating a Prehistoric Site

172 KEY TERMS AND IDEAS

168 Mesolithic Culture

174 The Dispersal of Modern Humans

171 NCEA Style Question: Cultural Evolution

170 What You Know So Far

177 Problems with Interpretation: H. floresiensis

176 New Interpretations: The Neanderthals

166 Art and Spirituality

159 NCEA Style Question: Biological Evolution

158 What You Know So Far

165 Shelter and Clothing

154 Bipedalism and Nakedness

161 Cultural Evolution

164 Fire

156 Analysis of Lucy's Skeleton

153 The Importance of Ardi

152 Trends in Dentition

Achievement criteria and explanatory notes

143 General Primate Characteristics

140 What You Know So Far

137 Homologous DNA Sequences

145 The Primate Hand

131 Ocean Island Colonisers

134 Vestigial Structures

124 The Evidence for Evolution

121 NCEA Style Question: Patterns of Evolution

117 Origin of New Zealand Parrots

125 Fossils

126 Interpreting the Fossil Record

120 What You Know So Far

129 The Evolution of Whales

114 The Geological History of New Zealand

113 The Rate of Evolutionary Change

110 Coevolution

105 What You Know So Far

102 Sympatric Speciation

104 Polyploidy and the Domestication of Wheat

103 Polyploidy and Speciation in Melicytus

106 NCEA Style Question: Speciation

100 Divergence in Allopatric Populations

78 Sickle Cell Mutation

94 What Are Ring Species?

90 What You Know So Far

79 Heterozygous Advantage

83 Adaptations and Fitness

96 Prezygotic Reproductive Isolating Mechanisms

95 Ring Species: The Greenish Warbler

98 Allopatric Speciation

77 Beneficial Mutations

Achievement criteria and explanatory notes

75 The Role of Variation in Populations

76 Mutations

73 NCEA Style Question: Territories

69 Mating Systems and Parental Care

71 What You Know So Far

68 Reproductive Strategies

63 Territories and Home Ranges

67 Breeding Behaviour

64 Home Ranges and Resources in Baboons

65 Home Ranges in Karearea

62 Hierarchies in Baboons

60 Social Hierarchy in Pukekos

59 Intraspecific Competition and its Effects

58 Conflict in Social Groups

57 Cooperative Foraging

56 Cooperative Attack

53 Cooperative Behaviour

52 Social Organisation

51 Social Groupings

49 Pukeko Communication

46 NCEA Style Question: Interspecific Relationships

48 Intraspecific Communication

45 What You Know So Far

44 Identifying Species Interactions in Ecosystems

40 Mutualism involving Animals

41 Mutualism involving Plants

37 NCEA Style Question: Biological Clocks in Plants

36 NCEA Style Question: Biological Clocks in Animals

35 What You Know So Far

34 Photoperiodism in Plants

22 NCEA Style Question: Migration

33 Plant Rhythms

23 NCEA Style Question: Plant Responses

26 Biological Clocks

21 What You Know So Far

15 Plant Responses

19 Investigating Gravitropism in Seeds

5 Pheromones

20 Nastic Responses

Achievement criteria and explanatory notes

6 Migration

14 Homing in Salmon

12 Sun Compass Navigation

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