Ecology, Evolution, Genetic Review Game

Evolution

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Structures that are similar but have different functions

What are homologous structures

1

List the 4 mechanisms of evolution 

natural selection , mutation, genetic drift, gene flow

3

List 4 types of evidence of evolution 

fossil record, comparative anatomy, molecular biology, embryology

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Define natural selection

an allele is favored and passed down to offspring

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Ecology Vocab

1

living factors in a community are called...

what is biotic

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An environment that provides the things an organism needs to live, grow, and reproduce.

What is a habitat?

3

An organism that breaks down wastes and dead organisms.

What is a decomposer?

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An organism that eats other organisms is called...

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Non-living factors in a community are called..

What is abiotic factors?

Random

1

The organism that a virus needs in order to reproduce

What is a host?

1

What is the central dogma of biology

dna to rna to protein 

3

List the 4 biomolecules

protein, lipid, nucleic acid, carbohydrate 

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What is the purpose of an enzyme

Speed up chemical reactions

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_{wsssssss/'.;;'}What is the molecule used for energy? 

What is ATP

Genetics

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What is a phenotype 

what is the physical trait?

1

What is a chart to track one trait in a family

What is a pedigress

3

This type of dominance occurs when the traits create a blended phenotype

What is incomplete dominance?

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The trait that gets "covered" by the dominant trait

What is recessive 

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Who is the father of genetics?

What is Gregor Mendel

Ecosystem Levels

1

Two or more organisms of the same species.

What is a population?

1

Includes all of the living and non-living things in an area.

What is an ecosystem?

3

Two or more populations of different species.

What is a community?

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One individual

What is a organism?

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A geographical area consisting of many ecosystems

What is the biome?