Cell Bio
This organelle is known as the powerhouse of the cell.
What is the mitochondrion?
The molecule that carries genetic information
(What is DNA?)
The process by which species change over time.
(What is evolution?)
This system pumps blood throughout the body.
(What is the circulatory system?)
An organism that makes its own food.
(What is a producer/autotroph?)
The process cells use to divide and reproduce.
(What is mitosis?)
A chart that shows possible genetic outcomes of a cross
(What is a Punnett square?)
The theory proposed by Charles Darwin.
(What is natural selection?)
The system responsible for breaking down food
(What is the digestive system?)
A relationship where both organisms benefit
(What is mutualism?)
This structure controls what enters and leaves the cell
(What is the cell membrane?)
The term for an organism with two different alleles for a trait.
(What is heterozygous?)
Structures in different species with similar function but not common ancestry.
(What are analogous structures?)
This system defends the body from infections.
(What is the immune system?)
The place where an organism lives.
(What is a habitat?)
Plant cells have this structure, which animal cells do not, for support.
(What is the cell wall?)
A condition where neither allele is dominant and both show.
(What is codominance?)
Evidence for evolution found in layers of sedimentary rock.
(What are fossils?)
The system that includes the brain and spinal cord.
(What is the nervous system?)
The role an organism plays in its environment.
(What is a niche?)
This process converts light energy into chemical energy in plants.
(What is photosynthesis?)
The scientist known as the father of genetics.
(Who is Gregor Mendel?)
The genetic change in a population over generations
(What is microevolution?)
This system removes waste from the blood and regulates water balance
(What is the excretory system?)
The maximum number of individuals an environment can support.
(What is carrying capacity?)