Vocabulary
The genetic makeup of an organism that results in a trait is called
genotype
what is a population
all of one species
A great white shark is what type of predator?
Apex predator
what is used to show the complex relationships between organisms in a community?
food web
Do winds blow into our out of a high pressure?
out of a high
Heat energy coming from the Earth itself
Geothermal
what is abiotic
non living parts of ecosystem
Free points
Free points
What is the driving force behind evolution? What determines the genes that will get passed on.
Natural Selection
Mass / Volume = Density
Two of the same alleles either dominant or recessive is called
Homozygous
Which organelles in a cell break down nutrients and release energy
mitochondria
Which part of a cell contains the genetic material and controls all the activities in the cell?
nucleus
identify a consumer, producer, and decomposer for a local food web.
answers will vary
Newton's 3rd law
Opposite and equal reactions
The variable you have control over. The one you change (Independent variable)?
manipulated variable
cell part only found in plant cells that collect energy from the sun
chloroplast
Wasp larvae eat tomato hornworms. The tomato hornworms die. This is an example of what type of relationship?
parasitism
A gecko can walk up walls because of sticky pads on their feet. This is an example of what?
an adaptation
Newton's 3rd law
F= m x a
A chemical process in a cell that creates energy for the cell
Cellular respiration
changes in traits over a period of generations
Evolution
if a Tt pea plant and a Tt pea plant had offspring, what are the chances of having short plants?
25%
Explain why there are more producers by mass than consumers?
Newtons first law
law of inertia