Unit 1
Carolus Linneaus
Who is the father of modern taxonomy?
Cells with no nucleus
What is a prokaryote?
The stages of mitosis
Prophase, Anaphase, Metaphase, and Telophase
The type of plant Gregor Mendel experimented on
What are pea plants
Self-regulating process by which an organism can maintain internal stability while adjusting to changing external conditions.
What is homeostasis?
Cells with cell walls
What are cell walls?
Another word for a body cell
What is a somatic cell?
Aa
What is heterozygous?
The smallest the largest taxo group
What is Domain?
The three goals of a cell
Make proteins, make energy, and make more cells
The stages of cell division in body cells
What are G1, Synthesis, G2, and Mitosis
A cross between an organism with an unknown genotype and an organism with a recessive phenotype.
What is a test cross?
Many monomers connected.
What is a polymer?
Name of the two layers of the cell membrane
What is a phospholid bilayer?
The type of cell division that ends with four genetically unique cells.
What is meiosis?
When the dominant allele does not completely mask the recessive allele.
What is incomplete dominance?
Felis catus
What is a house cat?
The organelles in charge of cell division
What are the nucleus and the centrioles?
An exchange between homologous chromosomes that create genetic diversity in gametes
What is Crossing Over?
The type of dominance blood types are
What is Co-Dominance?