Ecology
Chemical Basis of Life
DNA
Cells
Genetics
Natural Selection
100
Sunlight, water, salinity
What are abiotic factors?
100
Element that can make 4 bonds and is important to organic compounds.
What is carbon?
100
Work was stolen by her lab mate.
Who was Rosalind Franklin?
100
Made of cells, cells come from other cells, cells are basic structure and function
What is modern cell theory?
100
Father of Genetics
Who was Gregor Mendel?
100
Traveled on the HMS Beagle and developed the theory of evolution.
Who was Charles Darwin?
200
Bacteria, Archaea, Eukarya
What are the domains?
200
Allows water to be drawn up through a plants root system.
What is capillary action?
200
Single helix strand with uracil
What is RNA?
200
No membrane bound organelles, plasmid ring, capsule
What is a prokaryote?
200
gamete chromosomes
What is haploid?
200
finches develop different types of beaks that are best adapted for their particular environments
What is divergent evolution?
300
The shark
What is an apex predator or tertiary consumer?
300
Deforestation would increase carbon emissions.
What is the effect on the carbon cycle?
300
Connects the nitrogen bases together in a DNA molecule.
What is a hydrogen bond?
300
folds proteins into their 3D shape
What is the rough endoplasmic reticulum?
300
Gender
What is a male?
300
Bat wing, human arm, and a whale fin
What are homologous structures?
400
Golden jackals, once expelled from the pack, will trail a tiger and feed on the remains of its catches.
What is commensalism?
400
glycogen
What is a carbohydrate polymer?
400
Cytosine, Thymine, and Uracil
What are pyrimidines?
400
Cell shrinks in this solution.
What is a hypertonic solution?
400
Cross two heterozygous tall (T) pea plants. Percent of short (t) offspring is ____.
What is 25%?
400
Breeding corn to make it sweeter with more kernals
What is artificial selection?
500
Population grows almost exponentially until resources become limited in the ecosystem.
What is carrying capacity?
500
High temperature or changes in pH disrupt the secondary and tertiary structure of an enzyme.
What is denature?
500
DNA --> RNA --> Protein
What is the central dogma of biology?
500
Prophase takes care of this problem
What is removal of the nuclear membrane?
500
Type of inheritance
What is autosomal recessive?
500
Usually caused by geographic isolation
What is speciation?