Genetics
What cell organelle controls the cell?
The Nucleus
If something was Heterozygous Dominant what is its genotype?
Ex: Aa
What is Natural Selection?
Organisms with better suited traits reproduce and are more likely to survive.
The process of intentionally selecting organisms with the desired traits and breed them.
What are fossils?
the preserved remains or traces of ancient organisms.
What cell organelle holds the other cell organelles in place?
Cytoplasm
If Brown fur is dominant over white, and the genotype is ff then what is its phenotype.
What is Migration?
The movement of organisms and their genetic material from one population to the other.
What is cloning?
Creating a genetically identical copy of a cell.
What are 2 types of fossils?
Mold and Cast fossils. (answers may vary)
What cell organelle makes proteins for the cell?
Ribosome
What is the phenotype if Brown fur is dominant to white fur of the genotype is ff.
White fur.
What is a mutation?
A change in the DNA sequence of an organism.
What does GMO stand for?
Genetically Modified Organism
What are the Uses of Fossils?
They provide insights of Earth's history, evolution and past environments.
What are the differences between the cell organelles between the plant and animal cells?
Plant cells have a cell wall and chloroplasts.
If a Homozygous dominant brown fur is breeded with a Heterozygous dominant brown fur what percent is each genotype. Use the letter F.
FF- 50%
Ff- 50%
ff- 0%
What is Genetic Drift?
Randomness in the frequencies of different alleles withing a population.
What is Selective Breeding?
Humans choose which specific traits they will use to reproduce to better help the organism.
What is the Relative Age of Rocks and Fossils?
Determining the order in which the surrounding layers are formed.
What is the difference between mitosis and meiosis?
Mitosis results in two identical daughter cells while Meiosis results in four genetically different daughter cells.
If a Homozygous recessive white fur is breeded with a heterozygous dominant brown fur what is the percent that the offspring will be white fur/brown fur?
White fur- 50%
Brown Fur 50%
Is Giraffes having long necks a structural or behavioral adaptation?
Structural
What is Gene Therapy?
a medical approach to help disease and illness by modifying a persons genes.
What is Law of Superposition?
an undisturbed layer of sedimentary rock layers older layers at the bottom younger layers at the top.