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Known as the "father of genetics"
Who is Gregor Mendel
100
The behavior of chromosomes during ___________ can account for Mendel's laws of segregation and independent assortment.
What is Meiosis
100
Introduced the double helix as the structure of DNA.
Who is Watson and Crick
100
Is the bridge between DNA and Protein Synthesis
What is RNA
100
a type of biology that seeks to preserve life
What is Conservation biology
200
Known as a "heritable factor"
What is a gene
200
The gene on the Y chromosome required for the development of testes in males.
What is the SRY gene
200
DNA and protein make up this organized structure that genes are located on.
What are chromosomes
200
The synthesis of a polypeptide using information in the mRNA.
What is Translation
200
encompasses all the processes through which natural ecosystems help sustain human life.
What are ecosystem services
300
An organism that has two identical alleles for a character
What is homozygous
300
genes are located on this organized structure of DNA and proteins.
What are chromosomes
300
Conducted a famous experiment that showed DNA is the genetic material inherited by an organism's offspring.
Who is Hershey and Chase
300
the synthesis of RNA using information in DNA and produces mRNA.
What is Transcription
300
species that humans move from native locations to new geographic regions.
What are introduced species
400
The offspring of true breeding parents (P generation).
What is the F1 generation
400
identifies that chromosomes are the carriers of genetic material.
What is the chromosome theory of inheritance
400
process that uses electricity to separate DNA fragments by size as they migrate through a gel matrix.
What is Gel electrophoresis
400
the triplet code known as the start codon
What is AUG
400
rain, snow, sleet, and fog are examples of this kind of precipitation as a result of burning fossil fuels.
What is acid precipitation
500
Two alleles for a heritable character separate during gamete formation and end up in different gametes.
What is the law of segregation
500
an allele that is "normal" and dominant in a population.
What is Wild-type
500
a particular sequence in a genome at which replication is initiated
What are origins of replication
500
The flow of information from gene to protein is based on a ____________, a series of nonoverlapping three-nucleotide words.
What is a triplet code
500
wrote the famous book, "Silent Spring" that brought attention to important environmental issues like biomagnification.
Who is Rachel Carson
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