Indicates whether an organism is bipedal or quadripedal and connects the skull to the spine
What is the foramen magnum?
The relationship between two organisms in which one benefit while the other is indifferent
What is a commensal symbiotic relationship?
Meters, grams, liters
What are base metric units?
10%
What is the energy that transfers from one level of the trophic pyramid to the next?
Similar structures/different purposes, evolved from a common ancestor.
What is a homologous structure?
One diploid parent cell splitting into 4 haploid daughter cells
What is the result of Meiosis I?
The part of a plant that is a stack of thylakoids
What is a granum?
5730 years
What is the half-life of Carbon 14?
Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species
What are the taxonomic categories of Binomial Nomenclature?
Traits that are influenced by more than one gene.
What are polygenic traits?
The pseudoscience that skull shape and size correlates to a person’s intelligence or fitness
What is phrenology?
Where light independent reactions happen
What is the stroma?
Occurs at constant and predictable rate
What is radioactive decay?
The entire curve shifts the direction the variables are moving (eg. increase/decrease)
What is a graph showing Directional Selection?
Adaptations that involve the body of an organism.
What are structural adaptations?
10 facts of human variation (know at least three and their examples)
What is humans distinguish themselves culturally; biological variation is continuous not discrete; clustering populations is arbitrary; populations are biologically real and races aren’t; populations also have a constructed component; there is more variation within populations than between them; people are similar to those nearby more so than those far away; racial classification is historical, populical, and does not reflect natural biological patterns; Humans have little genetic variation; Racial issues are social-political-economic, not biological.
The type of interaction when a cuckoo bird kills a warbler bird's eggs and lays its own eggs in the warbler’s nest. The Warbler will then take care of the cuckoo eggs.
What is a parasitic relationship/ parasitism? The cuckoo bird (parasite) tricks the warbler (host) into caring for its eggs.
Ocular x objective lens
What is total magnification?
A linear graph with time on the X axis and evolution on the Y axis
What is Phyletic Gradualism?
Domain, kingdom, ____, class, order, ____, genus, species.
What are phylum and family?
Amount of time since humans started migrating within and outside of Africa
What is 200,000 years?
The factors and products of a light dependent reaction
What are light energy and water (factors), and ATP and NADPH (products)?
Amount of a 100g sample of Gold-198 (half-life 2.7 days) left after 8.1 days
What is 3 half lives/ 12.5g?
Africa, Asia, Southeast Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, South America
What is the order of continents in which humans migrated across the globe?
An example would be: lays eggs in a pond, lives in moist forest under logs, eats small bugs.
What is a niche?