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Ch.2 - Cells
Ch.3 - Organisms
Ch.4 - Diversity and Evolution
Ch.5 - Heredity and Reproduction
Ch.6 - Ecology
100
In the 1600s, this person became the first to study a cork sample under a microscope.
Who is Robert Hooke?
100
These are plants that lack vascular tissue.
What are bryophytes?
100
Charles Darwin developed this idea as a mechanism to how evolution occurs.
What is natural selection?
100
Genotypes like these; dd, TT, FF, gg, MM
What is homozygous?
100
Grasses, trees, and algae are categorized as ____________.
What are producers?
200
This organelle is responsible for producing all of the energy inside of a cell.
What is the mitochondria?
200
This body system is composed of the brain and spinal cord.
What is the nervous system?
200
These are traits that change and improve an organisms ability to survive and reproduce.
What are adaptations?
200
This is seen in chickens that show both the black and white colors of feathers at once.
What is codominance?
200
These type of organisms eat only meat.
What are carnivores?
300
This term is used to describe the movement of water across a selectively permeable membrane.
What is osmosis?
300
This body system is the first line of defense against infections and pathogens.
What is the immune system?
300
A sudden change in DNA
What is a mutation?
300
These two scientists earned a Nobel Prize for their work on discovering the structure of DNA.
Who is James Watson and Francis Crick?
300
This biogeochemical cycle includes nitrification, denitrification, and ammonia.
What is the nitrogen cycle?
400
Glucose, galactose, and fructose are all examples of which kind of macromolecule?
What are carbohydrates?
400
This plant structure moves water and nutrients from the ground upward in the plant.
What is xylem?
400
A term used for body structures that are no longer useful, like an appendix in humans.
What are vestigial structures?
400
Protein synthesis occurs inside the ribosome and is through a process called ____________.
What is translation?
400
This term is used to describe an ecosystem that is recovering after a disturbance such as a fire or volcano.
What is succession?
500
This process is the opposite of photosynthesis. It is aerobic and produces ATP for cells.
What is cellular respiration?
500
This infectious disease is spread by water of food contaminated by body wastes or untreated sewage.
What is amoebic dysentery?
500
Using classification, mushrooms fall under this kindgom.
What is fungi?
500
These types of cells are unspecialized, and thus can become any type of cell.
What are stem cells?
500
This is the maximum number of individuals that a ecosystem can support based on resources.
What is the carrying capacity?