Geologic Time
Genetics
Natural Selection
Waves
Random Trivia
100

Special fossils that indicate to geologists the boundaries of geological time.

Index Fossils

100

Genetics is the study of _________.

Heredity 

100

Why are Sharks colored white on the underside and blue or gray on top

Camouflage 

100

 The vertical distance between a peak or valley and the resting position in a traverse wave is called a(n) ____.

Amplitude

100

Who was the first US President?

George Washington

200

Fossilization process leaves behind a dark film on a sedimentary rock

Carbonization

200

Chromosomes carry _____________ which express specific traits.

Genes, DNA, and information about traits

200

What ship did Charles Darwin Sail on during his discoveries of natural selection?

HMS Beagle

200

As a wavelength increases in size, its energy ______.

Decreases

200

What year did the Titanic Sink?

1912

300

Type of fossilization occurs when a sticky substance from plants captures and preserves an organism

Fossil Resin

300

The variance in a gene, which occur on a fixed spot on a chromosome is called a/an _________.

Allele

300

Process of specific traits being chosen by humans.

Selective Breeding

300

Waves are generated when a source of ______ forces the matter in a medium to vibrate.

Energy

300

What is a baby Goat Called?

A Kid

400

Type of fossilization results when the whole animal is preserved

Ice

400

On a Punnett square two capital letters indicate a gene which is_________.

homozygous dominant

400

Characteristics that are inherited by your parents. 

Genetic Traits

400

The distance from one compression to the next in a longitudinal wave is called a(n) ____.

Wavelength

400

How many players are on the field for a standard Soccer game?

11

500

Type of rock and fossil dating give the precise age of the rock or fossil

Absolute Dating

500

Probability in genetics is expressed in _________.

Percentages %

500

A body part or behavior that better helps a organism survive.

Adaptation 

500

Waves that move through a medium at right angles to the direction of the wave are called_____.

Transverse

500

What year was the first Iphone released?

2007

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