Human heredity and diseases
Which chromosome is bigger: X or Y?
What is X?
Who made the theory of evolution through natural selection?
The preserved remains of an organism in a sediment layer is called a...?
What is FOSSIL?
Which are the smallest microorganisms on Earth: viruses or prokaryotes?
What is PROKARYOTES?
What is CHITIN?
The ratio of males and females in humans is... (example=60:40)
What is 50:50?
Who said that acquired characteristics could be inherited? Lyell or Lamarck?
Who is LAMARCK?
What taxon level is bigger: a genus or a family?
What is FAMILY?
What kind of prokaryotes DON'T have peptidoglycan in their cell walls: Archaebacteria or Eubacteria?
What is ARCHAEBACTERIA?
Which organisms carry out half of the Earth's photosynthesis: Phytoplankton or Zooplankton?
What is PHYTOPLANKTON?
When two different alleles are both expressed in an individual, is it incomplete dominance or codominance?
What is CODOMINANCE?
The genetic information of all members of a population is called a gene pool or a population pool?
What is GENE POOL?
The remains of an organism that lived for a short time all over the world on Earth can be used as a...index fossile or reference fossil?
What is INDEX FOSSIL?
Mention 2 bacterial diseases:
What is STREP THROAT, TETANUS, LYME DISEASE, TUBERCULOSIS, BACTERIAL MENINGITIS?
Which part of the fungi is the 'main body': the mycelium of the fruiting body?
What is MYCELIUM?
This diagram shows the relationships between a family
What is PEDIGREE CHART?
If a species starts to have 2 very different phenotypes, is this disruptive selection or directional selection?
What is DISRUPTIVE SELECTION?
The biggest mass extinction, known as 'The great dying' happened at the end of what period: carboniferous or permian?
What is PERMIAN?
A preparation of weakened or killed pathogens that can generate immunity is called a?
What is VACCINE?
Switching between haploid and diploid stages during a life cycle is known as...
What is ALTERNATION OF GENERATIONS?
A picture of all human chromosomes arranged in homologous pairs is called a...?
What is A KARYOTYPE?
A random change in allele frequency in a population is called...
The study of evolutionary relationships among organisms is called...?
What is PHYLOGENY?
When a virus infects a cell and immediately starts reproducing and breaking the cell, this is called a ________ infection
What is LYTIC?
Which fungi-like protist fuses its cells to form large cells with many nuclei: cellular or acellular slime molds?
What is ACELLULAR SLIME MOLDS?