Ecology
Evolution
Mitosis/Meiosis
Genetics
Miscellaneous
100
A single representative organism.
What is an individual?
100
The presence of multiple alleles in a population.
What is genetic variation?
100
Meiosis results in the creation of four of these.
What is haploid daughter cells?
100
The Father of Genetics
Who is Gregor Mendel?
100
These molecules are used by plants to make food but are NOT food for plants.
What is water H2O?
200
What is a group of individuals of the same species?
What is a population?
200
A trait that helps an organism survive and reproduce.
What is an adaptation?
200
The trait that is NOT expressed in heterozygotes.
What is recessive trait?
200
The proper format for a hypothesis.
What is "If . . . then . . . because . . ."
300
Sunlight, CO2, nitrogen, temperature, oxygen, mineral, & water
What is abiotic?
300
A process where individuals that are better adapted to their environment are more likely to survive and reproduce.
What is natural selection?
300
Two chromosomes that carry the same gene sequence but are not identical.
What is homologous?
300
Percentage of DNA passed down from each parent to the offspring.
What is 50%?
300
This cannot be recycled by a food web and instead is lost at each trophic level.
What is energy?
400
Food for animals.
What is several carbon atoms linked together?
400
The fin of a whale and the arm of a human have bones in common due to the existence of one of these.
What is a common ancestor?
400
Interphase, prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase/cytokinesis.
What is mitosis?
400
Corresponding sets of DNA, one set from your mother and another set from your father.
What is homologous chromosomes?
400
The role of decomposers in an ecosystem.
What is recycling matter?
500
Arrows in a food web.
What is the direction of energy flow?
500
A diagram that is used to demonstrate anatomical differences or molecular differences between species.
What is a phylogenetic tree?
500
A structure with four chromatids.
What is a tetrad?
500
The trait that is expressed (that you actually see.)
What is the phenotype?
500
Your teacher's name (spelled correctly.)
What is Ms. Ocheltree?
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