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Biology is the study of... |
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The four characteristics of living things are... |
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Organization, development, adaptations, and reproduction. |
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The SI measurement for volume is... |
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An independent variable is... |
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a variable that is not dependent on any other variables or factors. |
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During the course of reaction enzymes... |
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are not changed and not used up. |
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Carbon is able to form... |
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chains, rings, and macromolecules. |
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The thin flexible barrier around an animal cell is the... |
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The (blank) is responsible for providing energy to the cell. |
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What structure in a cell can be compared with a hard drive in a computer? |
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Water enters and leaves a cell by... |
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What type of osmosis can cause a cell to burst? |
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Diffusion is the movement of particles from... |
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an area of high concentration to low concentration. |
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The backbone of a DNA molecule is made of... |
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phosphate and deoxyribose sugars. |
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In DNA Adenine can only bond to... |
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DNA makes RNA and RNA makes... |
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When do chromosomes become visible in the cell cycle? |
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What are all the phases in the mitosis? |
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interphase, prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase, cytokinesis |
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A cell copies its DNA during... |
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The main light energy trapping pigment molecule in plants is... |
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Energy from sunlight is trapped by chlorophyll located in the... |
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Energy is released from ATP when the bond is broken between... |
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The gas given off from a plant during photosynthesis is... |
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The equation for cellular respiration is... |
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60^2+C^6H^12O^6 + CO^2+6H^2O+Energy |
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The rule of dominance says... |
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one form of a trait can mask another. |
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The results of a punnet square represent... |
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the possible results of a given cross, or the alleles an offspring can inherit. |
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Cells containing two alleles for each trait are described as ... |
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A female guinea pig with black fur color has the genotype BB. She is mated with a male homozygous for white for color (bb). Their offspring would probably be... |
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How many divisions are involved in meiosis? |
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Tetrads line up along the equator of the cell in... |
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Homologous chromosomes separate during... |
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In the following cross, Aa x Aa, what is the GENOTYPIC ratio of the offspring? |
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In a cell where n=2, how many chromosomes will present in the gamete? |
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A cross between a red flower and a white flower that results in a pink flower is an example of... |
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The human blood groups are an example of... |
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The 23rd pair of chromosomes (XY) in males and (XX) in females are called... |
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Because the gene for a red-green color blindness s located on the X chromosome, it is not possible for... |
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a color blind father to pass the trait onto his son. |
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Eye color in humans is the result of ____ inheritance? |
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(polygenic (continuous variation) |
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A child is diagnosed with a rare genetic disease. Neither parent has the disease. How might the child have inherited the disorder? |
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The disorder is recessive and carried by both parents. |
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A disorder that results from a dominant allele must have how many dominant alleles present in the parents? |
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What disorder can be detected by karyotyping? |
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Downsyndrome Disorder or Trisomy 21 |
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A human genetic disorder caused by a dominate gene is... |
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A color blind man (XbY) and a carrier woman (X B X b) have a daughter. What is the chance that she will be colorblind? |
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Two parents are carriers for sickle cell anemia. What is the chance that they will have an affected child? |
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A man with blood type AO marries a woman with bloody type BO. The chance that their first child will have a type OO blood is... |
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What are possible genotypes that could result from the follow cross? |
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Both hemophilia and red-green color blindness are... |
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both sex-linked conditions. |
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Down Syndrome and Klinefeltser’s Syndrome are both examples of... |
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Gel electrophoresis is a technique used to... |
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What is the technique that can find and copy a gene? |
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polymerase chain reaction techniques. |
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What is the function of restriction enzymes? |
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To cut DNA at specific sequences |
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What is an example of one of the six kingdoms? |
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Plants, Animals, Archaebacteria, Eubacteria, Fungi, Protists. |
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The purpose of a dichotomous key is to... |
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properly identify organisms and sort organisms into categories. |
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