Who thought of continental drift?
Alfred Wegener
What are threadlike structures called?
What is chromosomes.
Monerans that feed on dead organic matter and on living things
Bacteria
Basic units of all living things
What is a cell
What is the expression of both genes in a pair, producing a blended effect
What is incomplete dominance
Earth's crust and mantle that are broken into enormous slabs are called?
What is tectonic plates.
What is it called when a sperm cell and a egg cell get fertilized
What is a zygote
Tiny fragment of genetic material wrapped inside a capsule, or coating, of protein
What is a virus
Hold cells together and let's substances in and out of a cell.
What is cell membrane
a trait that will not be expressed if paired with a dominant trait
what is recessive trait
What are the places where plates pass each other called?
What is plate boundaries?
A form of asexual reproduction in which a new individual develops from a bump, or bud, on the body of the parent.
What is budding
one-celled organism that lacks a nucleus
What is moneran
Watery gel inside the cell
What is cytoplasm
a trait that will be expressed if it is inherited
What is dominant trait
Sound navigation and ranging stands for?
Sonar
A method of asexual reproduction in which a parent cell divides to form two identical new cells
What is fission
Monerans that contain chlorophyll
What is blue-green bacteria
Controls cell activity
What is nucleus
a trait that is no passed on in DNA, but instead is acquired through learning or experience
What is learned trait
A continuous chain of mountains on the ocean floor called?
What is mid-ocean ridge
a form of asexual reproduction in which a new plant develops from a part of a parent plant.
What is vegetative propagation
Chemical poison
What is toxin
Process by which light energy is used to make food
Photosynthesis
One of the units that make up a chromosome; genes determine the traits an offspring inherits from its parent or parents.
what is a gene