Genetics
Which of the following genotypes is heterozygous?
HH, Hh, or hh
Hh
What nitrogenous base always bonds with cytosine?
Guanine
With several varieties weighing less than a coin, what is the smallest bird in the world?
a. Finch
b. sparrow
c. hummingbird
Hummingbird
Name 1 actor that stars in the Minecraft Movie
Jack Black
Jason Momoa
Sebastion Eugene Hansen
In which stage of meiosis are homologous pairs lined up along the center of the cell?
Metaphase I
What is the base pair rule?
Adenine always bonds with Thymine
Cytosine always bonds with Guanine
What is the April Birthstone?
Diamond
Which sport uses a pommel horse?
Gymnastics
What does DNA stand for?
Deoxyribonucleic Acid
According to the famous saying, “March comes in like a lion” but goes out like what?
lamb
How many bones do sharks have?
0
If flower color experiences incomplete dominance, what color would the offspring of a blue flower and a yellow flower be?
Green
What two materials make up to "backbone" of a DNA strand?
Phosphate
Sugar (deoxyribose)
What bird lays its eggs in other birds’ nests, tricking them into caring for its young?
a. duck
b. cuckoo
c. stork
c) cuckoo. Female cuckoos are so adept at mimicry that they can adapt the shade of their eggs’ shells to match those of other birds in their habitat.
What is the most popular game-day dip across the U.S.?
Buffalo Chicken Dip
Draw a pedigree that includes a female parent and a male parent with three offspring. The oldest is a female, the middle is a male, and the youngest is a female.
The middle child has a recessive trait that is being traced in the pedigree. This trait follows simple dominance. Show this in the pedigree.
Label the Genotypes of both of the parents.
See answer on whiteboard*
Define the term antiparallel
One side of the DNA strand runs in the 5' to 3' direction, while the other side runs in a 3' to 5' direction
In which movie do two sisters experience an eternal winter but eventually celebrate the return of spring with the help of love and sisterhood?
Frozen
What word was named the 2024 Oxford Word of the Year, most often used by Gen Z and Gen Alpha?
"Brain rot"