Intro to Biology
Cells
Genetics
Evolution
Ecology
100

What is homeostasis?

Maintaining a stable environment- balance

100
Cells that have a true nucleus and other membrane bound organelles
What is an eukaryotic cell
100
The father of genetics.
Who is Gregor Mendel
100
The father of evolution?
Who is Charles Darwin
100
The study of the interactions among living and non-living things and their environment.
What is ecology
200
The variety of life is called?
What is biodiversity
200
Another name of a cell (plasma) membrane.
What is a phospholipid bilayer
200
A tool to use to determine the possible genotypes and phenotypes of offspring.
What is a Punnett square
200
The driving force of evolution (Darwin proposed this idea)?
What is natural selection
200
All the living things in an ecosystem.
What are biotic factors
300

What is DNA?

deoxyribonucleic acid- genetic information

300
Name the four steps of mitosis in correct order
What is Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase
300
Meiosis produces 4 cells that genetically different and are ______________ (half the # of chromosomes).
What is haploid
300
A human hand, bat wing, and mouse leg are examples of ________________ structures.
What are homologous structures
300
All food webs, food chains, energy pyramids begin with the ________ level.
What is the producer level
400

Are viruses living or non-living?

non-living- not made of cells

400
What would happen to a animal cell placed in a hypotonic solution?
What is swell and burst
400
Which type of inheritance is shown by crossing a red flower with a white flower to produce a pink flower?
What is incomplete dominance
400
Name one source of genetic variation within a population
What is #1 - Mutations #2 - Recombination (meiosis)
400
If a habitat is where a species lives; a ________ is how a species lives in its habitat.
What is niche
500
Name 3 of the 4 characteristics of life.
What is #1 - Made of cells #2 - Need energy #3 - Respond to environment #4 - Ability to reproduce and develop
500
List the 3 parts to the cell theory.
What is #1 - all organisms made of cells #2 - cells only come from other cells #3 - cell is basic unit of life
500
The Central Dogma Theory refers to protein synthesis. Name the three main steps of protein synthesis in order.
What is #1 - Replication #2 - Transcription #3 - Translation
500
List 3 of the 4 evidences of evolution
What is #1 - Fossils #2 - Biogeography #3 - Embryology #4 - Anatomy
500
If there is 10,000 kcals of energy available in grass, how much energy is available at the secondary consumer level?
What is 100 kcals