Evolution
The change characteristics of a species over generations and relies on natural selection.
What is evolution?
Plant Cell
What is where cell wall is present?
Genetics
What is the study of heredity?
Science concerned with the chemical processes and substances that occur within living organisms.
What is biochemistry?
The term describes a level of organization that contains only one species.
What is population?
Natural selection
What makes some species thrive while others go extinct?
Centriole
What is cell organelle is seen in animal cells but absent in plant cells?
The passing of genes from ones parents to offspring.
What is heredity
also called simple sugars, the simplest forms of sugar (monomers) from which all carbohydrates are built.
What are monosaccharides?
The term the describes a consumer.
What is a heterotroph?
a naturalist, geologist, and biologist, known for his contributions to evolution. His idea that all of life have descended from a common ancestor is now accepted and considered a scientific concept.
Who was Charles Darwin?
The main site for the synthesis of glycoproteins and glycolipids.
Homozygous
What is same alleles?
A catalyst for reactions within a cell.
What is an enzyme?
Where most energy in an ecosystem originates.
What is sunlight?
Fossils document the existence of now-extinct past species that are related to present-day species.
What is evidence for evolution?
What mitochondria stores
What is ATP?
Physical Appearance
What is phenotype?
What is a polysaccharide?
When nitrogen is converted in the atmosphere into forms that plants can absorb through their root systems
What is nitrogen fixation?
Changing the natural selection pressures those species face
How can the evolution of one species affect the evolution of another?
The flow of water through a semipermeable membrane is from both sides of semipermeable membrane with unequal flow rates.
What happens during osmosis?
The number of strands that make up a DNA double helix
What is 2?
A organic compound having at least one amino group and one carboxyl group
What is an amino acid?
The activities of a keystone species affect the biodiversity of an ecosystem.
What is biodiversity?