https://tubitv.com/tv-shows/200046283/s01-e03-and-finally-intelligence
1. Watch the documentary Leaps in Evolution:
And Finally Intelligence (linked below).
https://tubitv.com/tv-
shows/200046283/s01-e03-and-finally-
intelligence
2. Identify which areas of the mammalian
brain are most commonly associated with
coordinating higher functions, such as
interpreting touch, vision and hearing, as well
as speech, reasoning, emotions, learning, and
fine control of movement
3. Describe the environment that early
mammals like Hadrocodium lived in. What
environmental challenges would have
pressured early mammals to evolve a cerebral
neocortex?
4. Explain the function of accelerator genes
and brake genes in the creation of brain cells.
What were the biological chain of events that
lead to the creation of the mammalian
cerebral neocortex?
5. Describe how the FOXP2 gene impacts
language development in modern humans.
How might mutation in the variant of the
=OXP2 gene found in modern humans have
allowed for a greater degree of language
development compared to other species?
All submissions must be in APA format with a
cover page. At least least two pages of writing
s required. The APA formatted cover page
does not count towards minimum page
count.
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