Diversity
The most specific level of classification.
What is species?
Crossing over and recombination happen during this phase of meiosis.
What is Prophase I?
Watery portion of the blood.
What is plasma?
Pigment responsible for plants' green colour.
What is chlorophyll?
Term for a version of a gene, represented by a single letter.
What is allele?
Term describing bacteria that are shaped like rigatoni.
What is spirilli?
Term for chromosomes that hold genes for the same traits in roughly the same place.
What is homologous?
What is glucose?
Openings on the underside of leaves that allow for gas exchange.
What are stomata?
Cartilaginous rings surround this respiratory structure.
What is the trachea?
An amoeba (a eukaryotic cell commonly found in pond water) is part of this kingdom.
What is protista?
What is codominance?
Specific blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the lungs.
What is Pulmonary artery?
This vascular tissue transports sugar.
What is phloem?
Scientist is credited with popularizing the theory of "uniformitarianism".
Who is Lyell?
Term for the root-like network that connect fungi under the ground.
What is mycelium?
Scientific term for the cells of the body that are NOT sperm or egg.
What is somatic?
The amount of air remaining in the lungs after a maximal exhale.
What is Residual Volume?
This flower structure supports the anther, making up the male stamen.
What is the filament?
Term for the rhythmic muscular contractions that move food through the GI tract.
What is peristalsis?
# of bacterial cells formed by 1 cell that undergoes 4 rounds of binary fission.
What is 16?
Difference between the number of sperm and egg cells formed via a round of meiosis.
3
Prevents backflow of blood from the right ventricle.
What is the tricuspid valve?
Describes plant growth in response to touch.
What is thigmotropism?
The number of miles in an IRONMAN Triathlon.
What is 140.6?