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Photosynthesis
Meiosis
Mendel had an Idea
From Gene to Protein
How Genes are Stopped
100
The ultimate source of of organic compounds on Earth.
What are autotrophs?
100
The two key events in reproducing life cycles.
What are meiosis and fertilization?
100
F2 is an abbreviation for this term in genetics.
What is second filial (generation)
100
The creation of RNA from a DNA template.
What is transcription?
100
The region where RNA polymerase attaches, inside of the operon.
What is the promoter (region)?
200
A graph representing the effectiveness of different wavelengths of light on photosynthesis.
What is an action spectrum?
200
In this phase, sister chromatids are attached but homologous pairs are being pulled apart.
What is anaphase I?
200
In this, a gene at one locus is able to affect a gene at another locus.
What is epistasis?
200
The enzyme that separates the DNA template into two strands for the synthesis of RNA.
What is RNA polymerase?
200
The lac operon is considered one of these for the idea that it is normally in the "off" position.
What is an inducible operon?
300
The chlorophyll that is found in photosystem I.
What is chlorophyll a?
300
The three factors that contribute to variation in the biggest sense.
What are crossing over, independent assortment and random fertilization?
300
The ratio of a dihybrid cross between two organisms that are heterozygous for both traits.
What are 9:3:3:1?
300
The three main steps to both transcription and translation.
What are initiation, elongation and termination?
300
The inheritance of traits or mechanisms not directly inside the nucleotide sequence.
What is epigenetic inheritance?
400
Considered to be the most abundant protein in the biosphere.
What is rubisco?
400
An action where a piece of DNA from one homologous chromosome is cut and switched with another homologous chromosome.
What is crossing over?
400
An idea that if a parent is heterozygous for a specific gene, the offspring has a 50% chance of receiving each allele.
What is the law of segregation?
400
The proper name for a catalytic RNA molecule.
What is ribozyme?
400
Genes responsible for proteins that promote regular cell growth.
What is proto-oncogenes?
500
These plants are best adapted to hot and arid environments.
What are CAM and C4 plants.
500
The joining of homologous chromosomes forming a tetrad.
What is Synapsis?
500
A disease caused by a dominant allele that causes a degeneration of the nervous system, however usually does not cause an effect until the age of 40.
What is Huntington's disease?
500
When mRNA is produced it is written in this direction.
What is 5' to 3'
500
The genes that control pattern formation.
What are homeotic genes?