DNA
The cell organelle where DNA is stored
Nucleus
As we move away from the equator, how does variation change?
Variation decreases
The 3 types of symbiotic relationships
Mutualism, Commensalism, and Parasitism
The type of asexual reproduction in which bacteria reproduces
Binary Fission
The disappearance of a species from a specific location or area
Extirpation
How many pairs of chromosomes are in every human cell?
46
The blood types A, B, AB, and O is an example of what type of variation?
Discrete variation
The kingdom that mushrooms and Mr. McIlveen are in
Fungi
The cell created by the joining of the two gametes
Zygote
When organisms have adaptations that suit a very specific environment.
Overspecialization
What does DNA stand for? Spelling counts!
Deoxyribonucleic Acid
The environmental change that caused nature to select dark peppered moths
Industrial Revolution, Pollution and the production of soot.
An area where living (biotic) things interact with other living and non-living (abiotic) things
Ecosystem
The type of cell division that allows for the production of gametes
Meiosis
The type of selection in which humans choose the desired traits of the offspring.
Artificial selection or selective breeding
A purebred blue-eyed father and a purebred brown-eyed mother have a child. If blue eyes is a recessive trait, and brown eyes is a dominant trait, what percentage chance will the child have blue eyes?
0%
Subtle variations between individuals in a population
Genetic Diversity
The responsibility or role that an organism has in it's ecosystem
Niche
The type of reproduction that underwater hydra undergo
Budding
Identical organisms produced by technology are called
Clones
What are the four chemicals that make up DNA? Spelling counts!
Adenine, Thymine, Guanine and Cytosine
Two hybrid pink flowers are allowed to cross and produce offspring. What percentage of the offspring are white?
25%
The 7 levels of classification in the correct order
Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species
If bacteria duplicate every 20 minutes, the number of bacteria that exist from one bacteria after 4 hours
4096
Genetic engineering alters DNA by inserting a gene from one species into the the DNA of another species. Using genetic technology, scientists were able to use bacteria to produce this to help patients with diabetes.
Insulin