Scientific Method
One assumption of science is that all phenomena have _______.
What is natural causes?
The ______ of evolution is a central concept for understanding biology.
What is theory?
Preserved parts or organisms.
What is fossil record?
The ______ and the _______ are required materials for the class. (Hint. One is needed by September 5th.)
What is the textbook ad iClicker?
The study of life.
What is biology?
Steps of the scientific method. (list 2)
What is question, hypothesis, prediction, experiments or observation, and conclusion.
Any genetic change in a population.
What is Evolution?
Traits that have a shared evolutionary origin.
What is homologous traits?
How many lab exams are given in the semester?
What is 2 exams?
Meiosis produces _____ cells. (Hint. 2n or n.)
What is haploid?
The taking of anything for granted as the basis of argument or action.
What is assumption?
Group of breeding or potentially breeding organisms of 1 species in the same area.
What is population?
Traits that have similar function but evolved independently.
What is analogous traits?
The lab is what percent of your grade?
What is 25%?
The phases of mitosis. (Hint. Excluding interphase.)
What is prophase, metaphase, anaphase, and telephase?
Highly validated explanation for phenomena.
What is scientific method?
A shift in frequency of a gene.
What is genetic change?
Closely-related genes control ________.
What is development?
The lecture makes up what percent of your grade?
What is 75%
Mitosis produces _____ cells. (Hint. n or 2n.)
What is diploid?
Supposition about a specific system supported by observation.
What is hypothesis?
_________ "trees" illustrate evolutionary history.
What is phylogenetic?
The letters that make up the DNA alphabet.
What is A, C,G,T?
____ exams are given in the semester? (Hint. Not including the final exam)
What is 4?
Topics covered this semester.
What is plants, animals, etc.?