What is the term for a structure that seems to serve no purpose in an organism?
Vestigial Structure
Term for Passive Transport moving ONLY water
Osmosis
When does DNA replicate in the cell cycle?
What is the final product of MEIOSIS?
4 haploid cells
What would you look at to see if organisms are most closely related?
DNA Codons/Amino Acid Sequences
What direction do molecules move in Passive Transport?
High to Low
16
Transcribe the following sequence of nucleotides
TTG ACC GTA
AAC UGG CAU
After a natural disaster, what would be necessary for forming a new species?
Geographic Barriers
What is the survival and reproduction of organisms that are genetically best adapted to the environment?
Natural Selection
Describe the copy of DNA that the daughter cells get from the parent cell in MITOSIS
Identical Copies
What is the study of genetics and how DNA interacts with the environment?
Epigenetics
What is the term for the oldest rocks found at the lowest strata of the rock?
The Law of Superposition
If larger beak birds cannot eat because medium beak birds are eating all of the insects, what will happen to the larger beak bird population?
The died at a fast rate
What is the cell membrane made of and what is the term that describes its role?
Lipid Bilayer & Semi-Permeable Membrane
List ALL of the steps of Mitosis IN THE CORRECT ORDER
G1, S, G2
Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase, & Cytokinesis
LIST ALL CHROMOSOMAL MUTATIONS
*must have all to get points*
Duplication, Deletion, Inversion, & Translocation
What determines the fitness of an organism?
Amount of offspring the survive/reproduce
If there is a HIGH concentration of water INSIDE the cell and a LOW concentration OUTSIDE the cell
1. Where does the water move in osmosis?
2. What is the term describing the solution the cell is in?
1. OUT of the cell
2. Hypertonic Solution
What is the term for replacing somatic cells when they are damaged to be able to heal?
Mitosis
Human gametes have HOW MANY and WHAT KIND of chromosomes?
23 Haploid Chromosomes