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The science of animals applied to zoology
What is Animal Science
100
a set of procedures used to gather information
What is an experiment
100
a summary or short version of a piece of writing
What is abstract
100
having identical alleles at one or more loci, and, therefore, producing identical gametes
What is homozygous
100
a small blister-like development on the surface of the ovary that contains the developing ovum
What is a follicle
200
holding or confining animals so that management practices may be applied
What is Animal Restraint
200
a tentatively accepted theory that explains the relationship between two variables
What is hypothesis
200
matching genes on homologous chromosomes
What is allele
200
the physical appearance of an organism
What is phenotype
200
a hormone produced by the pituitary gland that promotes growth of ovarian follicles in the female and sperm in the male
What is a follicle stimulating hormone
300
a disease communicable from animals to humans under natural conditions; also know as zoonotic disease
What is zoonosis
300
the variable in an experiment that is manipulated
What is independant variable
300
that part of a cell that contains information about genetic makeup and transmits that information to offspring
What is chromosome
300
the genetic makeup of an organism; allele composition
What is genotype
300
the time during which the animal is pregnant
What is gestation
400
in a scientific experiment, a group of animals, plants, etc., that do not receive the treatment under study
What is a control group
400
management of the independent variable in an experiment
What is manipulation
400
a unit of inheritance that is composed of DNA
What is a gene
400
the mating of a male and female
What is copulation
400
the release of the egg from the ovary
What is ovulation
500
the variable that is measured to determine the effects of the independent variable
What is dependent variable
500
suggestions on how results should be used; suggestions for further experimentation
What is recommendation
500
having different alleles for a single trait, and, therefore, producing two or more different kinds of gametes
What is heterozygous
500
a reddish-yellow mass that forms in a ruptured follicle in the ovary of mammals; the hormone progesterone is released by the corpus luteum
What is a corpus luteum
500
the act of giving birth
What is parturition