Heredity
The physical appearance or visible traits of an organism
What is a phenotype?
Plates that move away from each other occur at this type of boundary.
What is a divergent boundary?
This physicist developed the theory of relativity and the famous equation E=mc²
Who is Albert Einstein?
The center of an atom that contains most of its mass.
What is the nucleus?
The term for a push or a pull exerted on an object.
What is Force?
An organism with two identical alleles for a particular trait
ex- TT or tt
What is homozygous?
This is the type of boundary where plates are colliding with each other.
What is a convergent boundary?
Which famous scientist discovered gravity?
Who is Sir Isaac Newton?
What are the three subatomic particles that make up an atom?
What is Protons, Neutrons, and Electrons?
This term describes speed in a given direction.
What is velocity?
The genetic makeup or combination of alleles for a trait.
What is a genotype?
This type of boundary moves by plates sliding horizontally past one another.
What is a transform boundary?
Which famous scientist discovered the continental drift?
Who is Alfred Wegener?
This is the center of an atom, containing the proton and neutron
What is the nucleus?
This law of motion states that for every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction.
What is Newton's Third Law?
This type of inheritance occurs when both alleles are expressed equally, such as in AB blood type.
What is codominance?
The name given to the single giant landmass that existed 200 million years ago.
What is Pangaea?
This scientist discovered the light bulb?
Who is Thomas Edison?
This number on the periodic table tells how many protons an atom has
What is the atomic number?
This form of energy is stored in an object due to its position, such as a bow and arrow.
What is potential energy?
The term for a permanent change in the DNA sequence.
What is a mutation?
This is a place on Earth where a divergent boundary rises above sea level?
What is Iceland?
The man who developed the theory of evolution by natural selection, explaining the diversity of life.
Who is Charles Darwin?
This number is equal to the total number of protons and neutrons in an atom's nucleus.
What is the mass number?
This law states that energy cannot be created or destroyed, only transformed.
What is the Conservation of Energy?