Animal Behavior
How do coyotes help move seeds to new areas for them to grow?
Burr like seeds can get stuck in their fir and drop off in other areas
AND...
Coyotes eat fruit and then the seeds are scattered in their scat
Bright flowers are ______________ that attract insects and birds to help in pollination?
specialized sturctures
1857
What year did Mendel begin breeding pea plants?
What is heredity
Passing on characteristics from one generation to the next
If the atoms of a grapefruit were blown up to the
size of blueberries, then the grapefruit would be the
size of?
Protecting young is a __________ to help the offspring survive
How do thorns on a plant help increase the chances of reproduction?
The plant is less likely to be eaten beacuse the thorns would hurt an animal
TT
Which letter coding did Mendel use for the Tall pea plants?
Reproduction that involves two parents
Sexual Reproduction
Marble
If an atom were blown up to the size of a football
stadium, then its nucleus would be the size of…
Why do birds sing
To attract mates and defend territory
water, soil, light
What do plants need to survive
Describes the way something looks in genetics
Phenotype
Reproduction where the offspring is identical to the parent
Asexual Reproduction
How elements are organized on the periodic table
By increasing atomic mass
How do bees communicate the location of food sources
Through a "waggle dance"
Photosynthesis
The process in which plants turn light to energy
Descibes the way something is genetically comprised of.
Genotype
The scientific study of heredity
Genetics
The density of an atom’s nucleus is about the same as
if you stuffed which of the following into a 1 foot by 1
foot box…
An adaptation that allows an animal to blend in with its surroundings to avoid predators
Camouflage
Stigma, ovary, stem
Parts of a flower
If a purebred tall pea plant is crossed with a short pea plant, what percentage of tall plants would be expected?
100%
Short fur in rabbits is dominant to long fur. What genotypic ratio would you expect from a heterozygous female and a male with long fur?
1Hh:1hh
These have the same number of protons in each atom but the neutron numbers can vary. What are they called?
Isotopes