Heredity
This base is used instead of thymine in the process of RNA synthesis.
What is uracil?
This type of substance has a pH below seven.
What is an acid?
This letter is used to represent magnetic fields.
What is the letter B?
What is epigenetics?
The collapse of a star at least 5x the size of our sun.
How does a black hole form?
A gene expression modulated by the presence of an unrelated gene.
What is epistasis?
An acid that completely dissociates in water.
What is a strong acid?
This law describes the rate at which the magnitude of the electric force decreases as distance increases.
What is the inverse square law?
A DNA segment that turns off or on gene expression like a light switch.
What is an operator?
Europa, Anymede, Callisto, and Io.
The names of Jupiter's four largest moons.
Error that results from failure of chromosomes to attach to centromeres during metaphase 1 and/or 2.
What is non-disjunction?
The product of a complete acid base reaction.
What is water and a salt.
This process produces a magnetic field.
What is a moving electric charge?
The ability for prokaryotes to copy select genes and share them with neighboring bacteria.
What is horizontal gene transfer?
186,282 miles/second
What is the speed of light?
Referring to genes located close together on chromosomes that travel together into gametes in Meiosis.
What are linked-genes?
This term describes the tendency of water to act as both an acid and a base.
What is amphoteric?
The energy associated with the ability of an object to do work to its position and orientation in a magnetic field
What is magnetic potential energy?
What is reverse transcriptase?
What is dark matter?
This condition is caused by a breakdown in motor proteins that facilitate dopamine production in the brain?
What is Parkinson's disease?
The type of scale used to measure hydronium ion concentration.
What is a logarithmic scale?
The work required to move a charged particle infinitely far away from another charged particle
What is the electrostatic potential energy of a charged particle?
The corresponding RNA sequence to mRNA during translation, responsible for delivering the correct amino acid.
What is an anti-codon?
The detection of large bodies in space by measuring the angles at which light bends around them due to gravitational force.
What is Gravitational Microlensing?