Taxonomy
Common Ancestry
Evolution Graphs
Genetics Recap
Random!
100

What is the LARGEST taxonomic group? 

Domain 

100

What is Evolution? 

Change over time 

100

Which animal is LEAST related to the Waterbuck? 

Nylas 

100
Give an example of a Heterozygous trait 

Aa, Bb, Cc, Hh 

100

Why is taxonomic classification important? 

To identify organisms and identify evolutionary relationships. 

200

What is the smallest taxonomic group? 

Species 

200

What are the 4 DNA bases that ALL organisms have? 

Adenine (A), Guanine (G), Cytosine (C), Thymine (T) 

200

Which animal is most closely related to the Wildebeest 

Antelope 

200

Give an example of a homozygous recessive trait 

gg, hh, tt

200

Between variation and adaptation, which one helps organisms survive? 

Adaptation 

300

What is the ONLY kingdom that has PROKARYOTIC cells? 

Bacteria 

300

Why did bird evolve the types of beaks they have? 

Its best suited for their environment

300

Which organism is the most genetically different from the Nylas? 

Wildebeest

300

Give an example of a homozygous dominant trait 

TT, FF, AA

300

Can temperature effect how genes are expressed? 

YES! 

400

All kingdoms EXCEPT for bacteria have what type of cells? 

Eukaryotic

400

This picture is evidence that the human, dog, whale and bird shared a what? 

Common ancestor 

400

Which to animals are most closely related? 

Squirrel and Chipmunk 

400

Give an example of a heritable trait 

Any reasonable example will work such as... 

1. color of fur

2. Shape of spots 

3. Height

4. hair color 

400

What are the TWO main goals of organisms (think survival and babies) 

1. To avoid predators and survive

2. To have lots of offspring 

500

What is the correct order of all 8 taxonomic groups? 

Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species 

500

This picture is evidence of what? 

Evolution 

500

Which group has the greatest genetic difference from Gorillas?

A. Pongo 

B. M. Sylvanus 

C. Hylobates 

D. Pan  

B. M. Sulvanus 

500

The differences we see among organisms is because their DNA is in a different what? 

A. Order of nucleotides 

B. Types of sugar molecules 

C. Sized phosphate groups 

D. Types of nitrogenous bases 

A. Order! Same bases, different order of nucleotides 

500

Twin rabbits were born from a black mother rabbit and a black father rabbit. One baby rabbit was black and one baby rabbit was brown. What is the most likely reason for the difference in the traits of the two rabbits? 

A. The inherited different chromosomes 

B. The inherited different amounts of DNA 

C. They inherited different nucleotide sequences

D. A mutagen altered the sequence of nucleotides in the brown rabbit 

C. They inherited a different nucleotide sequence. (different DNA/genes/traits) 

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