DNA
What is the shape of DNA called?
Double Helix
What does homozygous mean?
Having two of the same alleles (letters)
What is the basic unit of life?
A cell
T or F
Honeybees can recognize faces
TRUE!
What is Ms. Parsons favorite color?
Pink
What are the building blocks of DNA? (starts with N)
Nucleotides
What does heterozygous mean?
Having two different alleles. (letters)
What is the brain of the cell that controls everything? (Mayor)
Nucleus
Where was Hawaiian Pizza created?
A) Hawaii B) The USA
C) Canada D) Italy
C) Canada
What is Ms. Parsons favorite sport?
Soccer!
What are the four nitrogenous bases? (What are the letters? Bonus for actual names)
Adenine, Thymine, Guanine, Cytosine (Uracil -RNA)
What is a genotype?
Genetic makeup of an individual EX: AA, Aa, aa
Which organelle is responsible for protein synthesis?
A) Ribosomes B) Golgi Apparatus
C) Mitochondria D) Smooth ER
A) Ribosomes
Do identical twins have identical finger prints?
Yes or No?
NO
Everyone is unique
If Ms. Parsons had a catch phrase, what would it be?
ANY ANSWER
What is the function of DNA?
What is a phenotype?
The observable traits you can see. EX: Brown hair
What is the structure that is responsible for creating ATP? (energy)
A) Smooth ER B) Mitochondria
C) Rough ER D) Chloroplasts
B) Mitochondria
How much does a heart of a blue whale weigh?
A) 300lbs B)400lbs
C) 200lbs D)500lbs
B) 400lbs
How old is Ms. Parsons?
23
What does DNA stand for?
Deoxyribonucleic Acid
Write the genotypes (letters):
Heterozygous
Homozygous Dominant
Homozygous Recessive
Aa
AA
aa
Are human cells prokaryotic or eukaryotic?
eukaryotic
How many bones are in the human body?
A) 232 B)194
C) 206 D)211
C) 206
What is Ms. Parsons FRIST NAME?
Alyssa