Vocab 1-5
A physical characteristic of a person that can be passed down form a parent to a child
Inherited Trait
Cells in the back of the eye that help us us to see black and white.
Rods
What is the relationship between stimulus and receptor protiens?
Joe has a slightly different shaped Ospin
What is the connection between amino acids and proteins.
Amino acids are the building blocks of proteins.
What is the connection between chromosomes nucleus and a cell?
The nucleus is in the cell and the chromosomes are in the nucleus.
structures on the tongue that contain the receptor cells for taste.
Taste Bud
Cells in the back of the eye that help us to see color.
Cones
What is the connection between the function of a protein and its shape?
Ospin
How is the shape of a protein related to genetic code
Both choices above are correct.
What is special about the 23rd pair of chromosomes in a human?
If the 23rd pair are y shaped then the human is male.
A nerve that sends from the face to the brain to sense taste.
Facial nerve
A delectable change in the environment. For example, light, sound touch, chemicals etc.
Stimulus
How do proteins determine traits?
The energy flows from the real light
How does related to the genetic code.
Both choices above are correct.
What is the connection between alleles and the way proteins are built?
Alleles are versions of a gene with slight variations in the genetic code.
A chemical reaction within a human cell that travels along a nerves cell to the brain.
Signal
A special type of molecule in our bodies that can do things in our cells [PTC receptors are an example].
Proteins
Why do some humans see colors differently
Red, Blue, and Green obsin should
Why do some people have differently shaped Protiens?
Because of these genetic codes.
Where in our bodies are our genes?
Genes are found in the nucleus of almost every cell.
A nerve that carries signals from the rods and cones in the eye to the brain.
Optic nerve
Molecules attached to our cells that can sense a stimulus and start a sigh that can travel to the brain.
Receptor protiens
What can cause differences in how our senses work?
Becky has 3 options with 3 different shapes.
What are the building blocks that make proteins?
Amino acids.
What do we call the DNA when it when it is wrapped into tight bundles that are easier for the cell to move around?
Chromosomes