MVHS Fun Facts
We extracted DNA from this organism in Unit 4
What is a Strawberry
This process converts DNA into mRNA
What is transcription
a desert storm shifts sediment and exposes red ground underneath. The white and black rock pocket mice that currently live there will:
What is die
This gas is released when fossil fuels are burned, contributing to global warming
What is carbon dioxide (CO2)
Ms. Sheldons favorite sport is
What is volleyball
Principal Kip Glazer uses this hashtag to show her spartan pride on many of her posts
What is #SpartyUp
What is a genome
A change in DNA that is often times bad or neutral for an organism
What is a mutation
This natural process traps heath in the earths atmosphere
What is the greenhouse effect
Mr. Ries's hometown is
What is Boise, Idaho
The year Mountain View High School was founded (+ or - 5 years)
What is 1902
Transcription occurs in the:
What is the nucleus
An organisms ability to survive and reproduce
What is fitness
What are plants and the ocean
Mr Ries is this many years old
What is 25
Mountain View high school was originally located on the corner of El Camino Real and Calderon Ave before moving to its current location in ____
What is 1924
An individual has two DIFFERENT alleles for a gene, therefore they are:
What is heterozygous
Shift in allele frequency of a population over time
What is evolution
These three gasses make up the largest component of the earths atmosphere from most to least in this order:
What are Nitrogen, Oxygen, Argon
Ms. Sheldon is this many years old
What is 31
This year, there are ____ days of summer
The three letter sequence of mRNA that codes for an amino acid
What is a codon
A structure that has lost its original function through evolution is called a ______ trait
What is vestigial
A surface that reflects a lot of sunlight has
What is high albedo
Ms. Sheldon's favorite Disney movie
What is Ratatouille