The monomer of nucleic acids
what is a nucleotide
Adding an acid to a solution
what is decreasing the pH
good traits are passed on, bad traits die off
what is natural selection
Genetic changes in a population or species over generations
what is evolution
the base unit for length in the metric system
what is meters (m)
solution that turns translucent or milky
what is fat
Adding a base to a solution
what is increasing the pH
Humans determining which members of a population reproduce
What is artificial selection
Organisms often have more ____________ than will survive
What is offspring
the curved surface of the water in a round container
What is a meniscus
reagent you use to detect starch
what is iodine solution
the function of a pH indicator
what is shows whether a solution is acidic or basic
Total collection of genes in a population at one time
What is the gene pool
inherited trait that improves an organism's chances of survival and reproduction
What is an adaptation
What does km stand for
what is a kilometer
Benedict’s solution is to detect
unknown solution turned pink after adding phenol red
what is basic
Changes in DNA that are considered a basis for evolution
what are mutations
term for the organisms that will successfully pass down their traits to their offspring
what is survival of the fittest
1,500 m = ? km
what is 1.5
Biuret’s solution is to detect
what is protein
contains both hydrophilic heads and hydrophobic tails
what is soap
The development of a new species
What is speciation
Where was Charles Darwin from
What is England
17,000 mL = ? L
what is 17