Weather
Our Impact on the Environment
Reproduction and Genetics
Evolution
Mixed Vocabulary
100
Source of energy that fuels earth's weather.
What is the sun?
100
Type of pollution caused by farmland water runoff.
What is nitrogen pollution, algae blooms?
100
involves one parent creating a genetically identical offspring
What is asexual reproduction?
100
Population of white moths in a well-lit forest (high or low).
What is high?
100
genotype
What are the genes of a person?
200
The symbol used to represent cold fronts.
What is a line with blue triangles.
200
Cause of deforestation.
What is cutting down trees for farmland, commercial buildings, increased use of paper products, etc.
200
Offspring are produced by growing off the side of the individual.
What is budding?
200
Population of dark colored pepper moths in a dense, dark forest. (high or low)
What is high?
200
phenotype
What are the physical characteristics of a person?
300
The symbol used to represent warm fronts.
What are red half circles?
300
Negative environmental effects of burning coal.
What is run out of fossil fuels, increase climate change, acid rain, etc.
300
Each parent contributes have of their genetic material (chromosomes) during sexual reproduction. Offspring therefore look like:
What is a mix of parents and/or ancestors?
300
A "mistake" in DNA that can sometimes harm an individual, but sometimes give them an evolutionary edge.
What is mutation?
300
genetic variation
What is offspring produced by sexual reproduction all look different?
400
See Image 1.
What is between the cold and warm fronts?
400
Positive effects of recycling.
What is reduced pollution caused by factories, save resources, etc.
400
Types of asexual reproduction (must say three).
What is cloning, fission, budding, pinching, regeneration?
400
Genetic _____________ allows certain animals to survive in a certain environment and others to not survive.
What is variation?
400
An example of homozygous recessive genotype
What is any combination of lower case letters - blue eyes, bb. Blonde hair, bb. etc
500
The cause of severe weather in Indiana.
What is the continental polar (cool dry air) and maritime tropical (warm wet air) fronts meet almost directly over us to produce blizzards, tornadoes, thunderstorms, etc. depending on the season.
500
Ways to clean up oil pollution.
What is skimming, burning, etc.
500
Out of a sample of students, 620 people have curly/wavy hair while 180 have straight. Curly hair must be a ___________ trait.
What is dominant?
500
A trait that would make a giraffe better able to reach food and survive in its environment.
What is a longer neck/long legs/long tongue?
500
Give an example of hybrid or heterozygous genotype
What is any capital, lowercase combination (Bb, Cc, Ff, etc).
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