Animals
An automatic response that does not require a message from the brain is a _______.
Reflex
What is ALWAYS true about a fruit?
It contains a seed.
The transfer of traits from one generation to another generation is called _____.
Heredity
Genetics is the study of _____.
Heredity
A response to cold weather in which an animal's body temperature, activity, heart rate, and breathing rate decrease.
Hibernation
Aggression is a type of behavior most commonly used to defend a territory. True or False?
True
Which type of plant produces a seed without a flower?
Moss, ferns, or conifers
Conifers
A learned trait that is NOT genetically passed down to the offspring is called _____.
Acquired trait
The variance in a gene, which occurs on a fixed spot on a chromosome, is called a/an _____.
Allele
A type of development experienced by frogs and ladybugs.
Metamorphosis
Instinctive, seasonal movement of animals.
Migration
A Venus flytrap captures insects by responding to which type of stimulus?
Touch
He is known as the "father of modern genetics"
Gregor Mendel
The genetic makeup of an organism is represented by the organisms ______.
Genotype
Which of the following is NOT a use of bioluminescence?
Luring prey, producing light, attracting mates, or marking territory
Marking territory
When an animal forms an attachment to an organism or place within a specific time period after birth or hatching.
Imprinting
During photosynthesis, chlorophyll absorbs ______.
Light energy
Traits that hide other traits when passed onto offspring are called _____.
Dominant traits
What do the letters on the INSIDE of a Punnett square represent?
Offspring's potential genotype
Chromosomes carry genes, information and DNA which express specific traits. Is this true or false?
True
Modification in behavior so a response becomes associated with a different stimulus.
Conditioning
During cellular respiration your body breaks down glucose and releases _______.
ATP
A specific trait that is shown when both parents pass the gene to the offspring.
Recessive traits
Genetic variation occurs in what type of reproduction?
Sexual reproduction
On a Punnett square two capital letters indicate a gene which is ________.
Homozygous dominant