The principle that states genes for different traits on different chromosomes are inherited independently of each other
What is the principle of independent assortment?
100
They discovered the structure of DNA and won the Nobel Prize for it
Who are Watson and Crick?
100
This organ is the site of nutrient absorption in the digestive system
What is the small intestine?
100
Non-functional organs or body parts that can show relationships between different species
What are vestigial structures?
200
Other than white, a color of light under which a plant would grow well.
What is blue, violet or red?
200
In addition to crossing over, this process also creates genetic variation in gametes during meiosis I
What is the random line up of homologous chromosomes?
200
The complementary sequence during DNA replication if the template sequence is ATCGTC
What is TAGCAG?
200
This protein, when defective due to a genetic disorder, cannot efficiently carry oxygen
What is hemoglobin?
200
The two ways that genetic variation can be created in a population.
What are mutations and meiosis?
300
The site of the light independent reactions
What is the stroma?
300
Joe and Jane had 3 girls. What was the probability of that happening?
What is 1/8?
300
These non-coding sections of mRNA are 'edited' out during transcription
What are introns?
300
The three types of connective tissue
What are tendons, ligaments and cartilage?
300
According to Darwin, the most fit individuals are able to do these two things better than less fit individuals
What is survive and reproduce?
400
The two types of fermentation
What are lactic acid and alcoholic?
400
A white, homozygous flower is crossed with a dark green homozygous flower. All the offspring are light green. The pattern of inheritance that is responsible for this
What is incomplete dominance?
400
Substitution point mutations can sometimes be harmless for this reason
What is having more than one codon per amino acid?
400
The level of this gas in the blood triggers respiration
What is carbon dioxide?
400
If Lamarck had been correct, learning to play the guitar could be passed onto offspring according to which of his principles?
What is inheritance of acquired traits (or characteristics)?
500
These two things power the ETC of photosynthesis and respiration, respectively.
What are light and glucose?
500
A man who is homozygous for Type A blood is crossed with a women heterzygous for Type B blood. These are the possible blood types of their children
What is Type A or Type AB?
500
If lactose is present, the repressor protein of the lac operon will change shape and do this
What is fall off (or turn 'on') the operon?
500
If the internal air pressure in the lungs is lower than atmospheric pressure, then this will happen
What is inhalation?
500
If the frequency of the dominant allele is .3, what is the frequency of the homozygous recessive genotype?