Evolution
Who is the Father of Evolution?
Charles Darwin
Food chains always start with
All life depends on the .......
SUN
More energy is found at the _____ of the food pyramid.
What is defined as the selective breeding of organisms, by humans, for specific desirable characteristics called?
Artificial selection
What shows many feeding relationships that are possible in an ecosystem?
Food Web
What is extra energy left from cellular respiration stored as? (Must have BOTH answers)
Fat or sugar
The living or use to be living organisms in the environment are called?
Biotic factors
What is a change in the characteristics of a population from one generation to the next?
Food chains typically end with a?
Decomposer
Where can photosynthesis NOT occur?
The flavor that we taste in blue cheese is associated with what?
Fungi
Give 2 SPECIFIC examples of variation.
Eye color, hair color, etc.
What percent of energy is lost at each tropic level on a food pyramid?
10%
What two names do plants that make their own food called?
Producers and autotrophs
Will take (self-feeders)
What does an omnivore eat?
Plants and animals
What is an example of an expensive type of artificial selection?
Designer babies (paying to change genetic makeup for some sort of physical change.)
What are the 4 different types of consumers?
Herbivores, Carnivores, Omnivores, and Decomposers
What is the formula for photosynthesis?
light + CO2 + H20 ---> 02 + C6H12+o6
or Light + Carbon dioxide + water ---> Oxygen + sugar
What is quantitative data?
Numerical