Giraffes
Dogs
Genetics
Seahorses
Polar Bears
100
These giraffe body parts grow very straight to keep them from bending under the giraffe's body weight.
What are giraffe legs?
100
These animals are commonly referred to as "man's best friend."
What are dogs?
100
This man is known as the father of genetics.
Who is Gregor Mendel?
100
These cover the seahorses body.
What are bony plates?
100
The name of a Polar Bear/Grizzly Bear hybrid.
What is a Pizzly or Grolar Bear?
200
This is short to help support a giraffe's long neck.
What is a giraffe's body?
200
This animal is believed to be the closest wild ancestor of modern dogs.
What is the gray wolf?
200
A gene that has two alleles of the same kind, for example, HH.
What is a homozygous gene?
200
The absence of this likely causes seahorses to have an armor-like appearance.
What is a pelvic fin?
200
This is the climate phenomenon causing Polar Bears to migrate further south.
What is Climate Change or Global Warming?
300
This animal has a very similar genome to a giraffe.
What is an Okapi?
300
A person, plant, or animal that is descended from a particular ancestor.
What is a descendant?
300
This is a trait that will appear in offspring as long as at least on of the parents contributes it. It is shown symbolically as a capital letter in Punnett Squares.
What is a dominant trait?
300
This is caused by missing “P/Q-rich SCPP” genes, which cause minerals to collect into teeth.
What is not having teeth?
300
This is the animal that is genetically dominant (3/4 of the offspring's genes come from this animal).
What is the Grizzly Bear?
400
This is twice as high as a human's.
What is giraffe blood pressure?
400
This is the scientific name for dog.
What is Canis familiaris?
400
This is a gene that has two alleles of different kinds, for example, Hh.
What is a heterozygous gene?
400
This is the type of seahorse that gives birth.
What is the male seahorse?
400
This caused by toxic pollution and has been linked to brain damage.
What is poisoned food?
500
Scientists are studying this to help develop treatments for humans.
What is giraffes' high blood pressure?
500
This is where scientists have determined dogs originally came from.
What is southeast Asia?
500
This is one of two or more alternative forms of the same gene.
What is an allele?
500
These are the types of reproductive systems a male seahorse has.
What are both female and male reproductive systems?
500
This is the estimated number of polar bears left.
What is 20,000 - 25,000 polar bears?
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