Botany
What is the process by which the microspores of a seed plant are transferred to another compatible plant of the same type?
Pollination
What is a K selected species?
An organism that has few offspring but invest significant resource to their young, resulting in a higher survival rate.
What are the bonding patterns for nucleic acids in DNA?
A-T
C-G
In a gram stain, what does a gram negative result indicate?
There is a presence of a second membrane with LPS.
There is also a thin peptidoglycan layer.
How many Twilight books are there?
4
What do xylem vessels in a plant do?
Transport water and minerals from the roots and help support the plant
Name three types of symbiotic relationships?
Mutualism, Commensalism, parasitism, predator-prey, competition
What does antiparallel mean? (In regards to DNA)
DNA strands run in opposite directions.
What does LUCA stand for?
Last Universal Common Ancestor
Where were the LA dodgers originally based?
Brooklyn, New York
What is the botanical name for the male reproductive organ in flowering plants?
Stamen
What is the difference between a habitat and a niche?
A habitat is the physical place where a species lives, providing the necessary physical and environmental conditions, while a niche is the functional role an organism plays in its ecosystem
Phosphodiester bonds
What is Transduction?
A type of horizontal gene transfer that is usually phage mediated and can result in the acquisition of bacterial toxin genes.
Who won RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars Season 3?
Trixie Matell
What is the reaction scheme for photosynthesis?
6CO₂ + 6H₂O + Light Energy → C₆H₁₂O₆ + 6O₂
What is the reaction scheme for respiration?
C₆H₁₂O₆ + 6O₂ → 6CO₂ + 6H₂O + ATP
What carries amino acids and brings them to the ribosome for protein synthesis?
tRNA
The bacterium Acetobacter aceti is used in the production of which acidic condiment?
Vinegar
What does MMORPG stand for?
Massively Multiplayer Online Role Playing
What is the plant capable of mimicking plastic leaves?
Chameleon Vine
(Boquila Trifoliolata)
What is the relationship between oxpeckers and ungulate.
Parasitic
What is a transposon?
A mobile DNA sequence, or "jumping gene," that can change its position within a genome, potentially creating or reversing mutations.
In a nitrogenase assay what does it mean if the solution only turns pink after adding zinc.
It means that NO3 has not been broken down and Nitrogenase is not present.
What year was Vesta Holt born?
1892