Genetics and Heredity
Is the allele combination Tt an example a genotype or a phenotype?
genotype
What does the chemical process of photosynthesis make?
Glucose and oxygen
Which type of cell has a cell wall and chloroplasts?
Plant Cell
a form of matter that is composed of 2 or more elements chemically bonded together
compound
The part of the experiment that is measured
Dependent Variable
a trait that results from the expression of the dominant allele over the recessive allele.
Dominant Trait
How does photosynthesis help the process of cellular respiration?
Photosynthesis produces glucose and oxygen that is needed for cellular respiration
Which organelle contains genetic material (DNA) and controls cell's activities?
Nucleus
Atoms are made of neutrons, electrons and what?
protons
Titles in a graph always start with what three words?
The Effect of
A coyote runs out of prey/food in their habitat. What type of factor (genetic or environmental) would this be?
Environmental factor
In which organelle does photosynthesis occur?
Chloroplast
What is the smallest unit that can perform all the processes necessary for life
a cell
How are mixtures different than compounds?
In a mixture, materials are not bonded together like compounds are
On a graph, independent variables are placed on what axis?
X axis
A technique to change the characteristics of a plant, animal or microorganism by transferring a piece of DNA from one organism to a different organism
Genetic Modification
What is produced by Cellular Respiration?
Carbon Dioxide, Water and ATP (Energy)
Which organelle regulates what enters and leaves the cell?
cell membrane
A large molecule made up of many repeating smaller molecules called monomers linked together in a long chain is called
Polymer
How do you find the average of collected data?
add up the numbers in each trial and divide by the total number of trials collected
The law stating that when two alleles of an inherited pair are heterozygous, then the allele that is expressed is dominant, whereas the allele that is not expressed is recessive
Law of Dominance
Why might an athlete breathe more heavily during intense exercise?
To provide more oxygen for cellular respiration and expel excess carbon dioxide produced by cellular respiration
Which scientist discovered cells?
Robert Hooke
Which elements are in the following compound? How many atoms of each element are present in the following compound: Al2(CO3)3
Al- Aluminum- 2 atoms
C- Carbon- 3 atoms
O- Oxygen- 9 atoms
What is the difference between a constant and a control in an experiment?
A constant is a variable that is keep the same throughout the experiment while a control is a standard of comparison in an experiment