Genes
Mutations
Organelles
Organ Systems
Sexual / Asexual Reproduction
100
A unit of heredity.
What is a gene?
100
A change in DNA.
What is a mutation?
100

What is the control center of the cell?

The Nucleus

100

What organ system is responsible for controlling the body's activity and actions? 

The nervous system

100

What is the type of asexual reproduction a bacteria undergoes?

Binary Fission

200
Individuals inherit their genes from their _______.
What are parents?
200
A chart the can track a mutation through your family.
What is a pedigree?
200

What is the "powerhouse" of the cell?

The Mitochondria

200

What organ system is responsible for removing waste from the blood?

The Excretory System

200

A starfish can regrow a limb after it gets cut off. That limb can grow into a new starfish. What kind of Asexual Reproduction is this?

Regeneration

300
Various forms of the same gene.
What is an allele?
300
Mutations can develop because of ______, as well as being inherited.
What is behavior?
300

What moves materials around the cell?

Golgi Bodies

300

What organ system is responsible for processing the food we eat?

The digestive System

300

A worm gets cut into 5 pieces by a bird. 4 of the pieces escape and each become worms. What form of asexual reproduction is this?

Fragmentation

400
On each ________ are sites where genes are located.
What is a homolog?
400

Trisomy 21 is a condition when a person has 3 copies of the 21st chromosome. What is the common name for this condition? 

Down Syndrome.

400

What produces complex proteins and fats?

The Endoplasmic Reticulum 

400

What organ system is responsible for Gas Exchange?

The Respiratory System

400

What are the 3 advantages of asexual reproduction?

Quick

Low energy

One Parent

500
A genotype
What is all the genetic material of an organism?
500
The mutation for sickle cell disease provides protection for this disease.
What is malaria?
500

What organelles are only found in plant cells?

The Cell Wall and Chloroplasts

500

What organ system controls what enters and exits the body? ( You must spell this correctly to receive credit)

The Integumentary System

500

What is the main advantage of sexual reproduction?

Genetic Diversity

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