BIODIVERSITY
BIODIVERSITY
CELL DIVISION
GENETICS
GENETICS
100
What is the system of naming organisms
BINOMIAL NOMENCLATURE
100
What is the taxon for organisms that are able produce fertile offspring
SPECIES
100
What is the stage where all the chromosomes are lined up along the central plane of the cell
METAPHASE
100
What is term that describes your genotype if you have two identical alleles for a specific trait
HOMOZYGOUS
100
What is tem that describes a photograph of all the chromosomes in the organism
KARYOTYPE
200
What is method of separating organisms into smaller/unique groupings based on their characteristics
DICHOTOMOUS KEY
200
What is the characteristic that distinguishes the bacteria kingdom from all the other kingdoms?
CELL TYPE - PROKARYOTIC
200
What is term that describes a cell with one half the number of chromosomes for that organism
HAPLOID / GAMETE
200
What is procedure to determine the genotype of an individual with the dominant phenotype
TEST CROSS
200
What is term that describes a change in an organism's DNA
MUTATION
300
What is the taxon that is even larger or more general than the Kingdom
DOMAIN
300
What is the two characteristics that distinguish the plantae from the animalia
AUTOTROPHIC AND CELL WALL
300
What is structure that forms down the center of a plant cell that is at cytokinesis
CELL PLATE
300
What is type of inheritance when characteristics of both parents are blended into the offspring
INCOMPLETE DOMINANCE
300
What are Mendel's laws
SEGREGATION INDEPENDENT ASSORTMENT
400
What is term for an organism that is not native to an area and usually causes harm to the local ecosystem
INVASIVE SPECIES
400
What is the structure/diagram used to separate organisms based on evolutionary relationships
PHYLOGENETIC TREE
400
What is thread like structures that span the cell during cell division.
SPINDLE FIBERS
400
What are the different parts of a nucleotide
NITROGEN BASE DEOXYRIBOSE SUGAR PHOSPHATE
400
What is term that describes an allele whose pehnotype is expressed only when double homozygous
RECESSIVE
500
What is an 'organism' that consists only of genetic material and a protein coat
VIRUS
500
What are two characteristics besides physical similarities that you could use to place two organisms into the same group
GENETIC, EMBRYOLOGICAL, BIOCHEMICAL SIMILARITY
500
What is term that describes exhange of chromosome segments between homologous chromosomes
CROSSING OVER
500
What is term that describes the phenomena when homologous chromosomes do not separate during meiosis
NON-DISJUNCTION
500
What is term that describes inheritance of a trait that displays a continuous phenotype
POLYGENIC INHERITANCE
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