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Biodiversity
Genetics
Evolution
Anatomy
Plants
100
Examination of systems in nature to take into inspiration in designing man made mechanics/objects.
What is Biomimicry?
100
1 parent cell produces 2 identical daughter cells.
What is Asexual Reproduction?
100
The father of evolution.
What was Darwin known as?
100
1)Breathing, 2)Gas Exchange, 3)Cellular Respiration.
What is the 3 basic steps for the respiratory system?
100
taproot, fibrous, adventitious, tuberous.
What are 4 types of roots?
200
Something a cell can use to get energy or cell prosses.
What are Nutrients?
200
1)Interphase, 2)Prophase, 3)Metaphase, 4) Anaphase, 5)Telophase, 6)Cytokinesis
What are the stages of Mitosis?
200
Fossil records, biogeograpy, convergent evolution, homologies.
What is examples of evolutionary change?
200
1)Ingestion, 2)Digestion, 3)Absorption, 4)Egestion.
What are the 4 major activities of the digestive system?
200
Support, transportatio and storage.
What is the main functions of a plant stem?
300
A diagram used to show relations amoung organisms.
What is a Cladogram?
300
A diagnostic tool to look for chromosomal disorders (monosomy/trisomy or other large chromosomal mutations).
What is Karyotyping?
300
Populations size is large, Random mating, No mutations, No external gene input, No selection.
What is the Hardy-Weinberg Principle assumptions for constant allelic frequencies?
300
1)Transportation, 2)Maintain body temperature, 3)Maintain body fluid levels.
What are the 3 functions of the circulatory system?
300
Photosynthesis, gas exchange, storage and protection.
What is the role of leaves?
400
A tool that can be used to identify an unknown organism.
What is a Dichotomous Key?
400
Sequence of events that starts from the time a cell is 1st formed from dividing parent cell until its own division into 2 cells.
What is The Cell Cycle?
400
Process by which new species are formed. When gene flow is ceased. Reproductive isolating mechanisms.
What is speciation?
400
Collection of cells that have been specialized to perform a set of tasks within an organism.
What is blood?
400
Eukaryotic, cellulose call wall, multicellular, autotrophic, photosnythesis, etc.
What are some characteristics of plants?
500
The science of naming organisms and assigning them to groups.
What is Taxonomy?
500
Create haploid reproductive cels known as gametes (germ).
What is the purpose of Meiosis?
500
Group doesn't seperate. Forms new species within same area (physical).
What is Sympatric speciation?
500
Specialized proteins that speed up chemical reactions (biological catalysis).
What are enzymes?
500
Conducts water and minerals.
What is xylem?