Ecology
This type of animal is known only to eat meat
What is a Carnivore?
Characteristics of an organism that help it survive
what is a trait?
Internal component of the cell
What is an organelle?
the genetic code
What is DNA?
Organism who creates their own source of food
What is a Producer?
Changes a species makes over time
What is adaption?
You and I are made up of this kind of complex, organelle having cells
What are Eukaryotic Cells?
an inherited trait that you get from both parents
What is an Allele?
Process in which living creatures obtain energy
What is eating/ consumption?
This type of adaptation is not physical, rather something that is done
What is a behavioral adaption?
The process of division of a cell's nucleus
What is Mitosis?
This Austrian Monk, famous for growing his peas, is known as the father of genetics
Who is Gregor Mendel?
Organism which breaks down living matter and returns its nutrients to the Earth
What are Decompossers?
Living Creatures with bad traits do this
What is die?
This process increases genetic variation by creating unique gametes
What is Meiosis?
Aa
What is Heterozygous?
Organism who creates their own source of food
What is a producer?
Examples of these include hips on whales and the human appendix
What are vestigial structures?
Process in which Homologous Chromosomes swap DNA when coming in contact with each other
What is crossing over?
The Reason why you could inherit your mom's curly hair but not her hair color
What is the law of independent assortment?