Biological Diversity

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Species There are many species in my backyard

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Species are organisms with the same structure and can breed with eachother

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There are signs of biological diversity in my backyard.

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Biological Diversity is the measurement of organisms in a certain area by variety.

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There are animals living in their own ecosystems around the world.

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An ecosystem is a habitat where organisms interact and live with each other.

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There is a rapid growth in population of bunnies around Rocky. 9B COG

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Population is the amount of organisms of the same species in an area or worldwide.

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There are communities all around us with insects and mammals in the same area.

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Community is an area with many different kinds of animals living together.

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I am a star fish and i'm able to reproduce by myself because I reproduce asexually.

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1.Asexual involves only one parent.

2.Asexual is when you don't have to join with another partner of the opposite sex to reproduce. 2.2

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That panther has the same genus as a spotted leopard.

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A genus is a more general classification than species but less than family.

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There are five kinds of classes in the animal kingdom

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The five kingdoms class organisms into specific groups of animalia, plantae, fungi, protista, Monera

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That animal is from the canidae family.

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Family is more general than genus but more specific than order.

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His eyes are the same color as his father.

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Heritable Characteristics are passed on from generation to generation.

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He did not get his mother's height.

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Non Heritable Characteristics Characteristics that are not passed down from parents.

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His father has longer legs than him.

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Discrete variation differences in characteristics that have a defined form

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I am a plant and the way i produce is budding.

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Organisms such as hydra and yeast reproduces asexually by budding. When the bud detaches it looks identical to its parent.

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There is lots of different species in my backyard!

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Variability is what allows two organisms not to look exactly alike. Longer legs, larger torso, etc.

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That deer got eaten by wolves, so it will have no offspring.

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When the environment “selects” which organisms will live long enough to reproduce.

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-There are different types of symbiosis around us

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An association between members of different species

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The relationship between cattle egrets and cattle.

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Commensalism

One of the organisms benefits and the other one is there but it doesn’t benefit or harm

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The relationship between an ox pecker and a zebra.

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Mutualism-

Benefits both organisms

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There is a tick is on my dog

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Parasitism

One of the organisms benefit and the other is harmed

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Leopards and lions feed on the same prey.

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Interspecies competition

When two or more species share/need the same resource.

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Two species of birds that eat fruit from the same tree

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Resource Partitioning - Divided up the resource among them

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That boy has brown hair he must have got that from his father.

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Continuous Variation: Refers to Characteristics that have a range of forms

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I am a very important part of a man.

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Sperm cells are what the male gametes (sex cells) are called.

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The stage before I become an embryo is?

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A zygote is a fertilized egg.

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I store the male gametes.

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Pollen contains the male gametes (sex cells) of a plant.

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Where are the ovules found?

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The pistil is where the ovules are found.

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Pollen just flew from that flower and now it's on this flower

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Cross Pollination-The transfer of pollen from the anther of one plant to the stigma of another by wind, water, or animals.

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The Rabbits have a taut that the hop

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Trait:

The characteristics of animals that do a certain thing

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That dog must be a pure bread because it is not a mix of any other breeds.

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Purebread:

A animal or plant that all there ancestors are the same.

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Oh look! There is a black cat and a white cat, and there children is GINGER!

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Incomplete Dominance: When two different alleles are present but the child is not one or the other.

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The part of the flower that makes the pollen

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Anther: A part of the stamen that produces pollen and stores it. 2.2

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What is the male part of a flower?

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The stamen

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The joining of a gamete from a pollen grain and a gamete from an ovule to a gamete.

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Cross Fertilization

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The first division of a fertilized egg.

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Cleavage: When an egg gets divided

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A cow eats grass and produces compost. The wolves also eat cows.

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Niche: The role an organism plays in the environment.

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There are no more dinosaurs.

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Extinction: The disappearance of a certain type of animal from the Planet and has no chance of regaining its population the dinosaurs are no longer on this planet alive

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There are no more banff long nose dace in Alberta, Canada.

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Expiration: It is within a certain area that an animal goes extinct.

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To put endangered species in an protected artificial environment so they can’t be harmed for example putting animals in zoo’s.

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Ex-situ conservation: refers to the conservation of components of biological diversity outside of a natural habitat.

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To try and keep an animal safe in it's natural habitat, for example putting laws on where you can hunt and what animals you can hunt,

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In-situ conservation: refers to the maintenance of population of wild organisms in their functioning ecosystems

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A cell produced by asexual reproduction?

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Spores are produced by asexual reproduction In certain organisms such as ferns, which can develop directly into an adult.

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Vegetative reproduction is a type of asexual reproduction in plants.

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Asexual reproduction that does not involve the formation of the seed?

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The union of of a female sex cell and a male cell is called?

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Fertilization. 2.2

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What is the stage after a zygote is called?

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An embryo, an undeveloped organism in its beginning stages. 2.2

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What is the male part of a flower?

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The Stamen 2.2

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What is pollination?

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The transfer of pollen from an anther to a stigma.

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Female part of the flower is called the..

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The stigma.

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What supports the stigma and connects the ovary to the flower?

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The style!

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In the body mitosis occurs to keep us healthy.

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Mitosis is when a cell splits itself once and it produces two offspring cells with the same number of chromosomes as the parent cell.

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Meiosis is not the same as the mitoisis, but they are very similar, meiosis only produces half the cell in DNA needed.

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Type of cell division where only half of the DNA goes out. 3.2

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My dog only likes pedigree!

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Overspecialization: is when a certain species eat too much of one thing so they only eat that one food source.

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Genetic Code

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Genetic code is based on arranging the four chemical “letters” into “words” or instructions that describe how to make a particular organism.

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The Chromosomes are separating.

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In organisms such plant and animals they are found in the nucleus of most living cells, carrying genetic information in the form of genes.

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Gene

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A single Gene is an uninterrupted segment of DNA, which contains coded instructions.

Fun fact: much of the early research into genes was carried out in the fruit fly

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Alleles

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Much of what scientists have learned about inheritance in fruit flies can be applied to most other organisms including humans. In fact most genes in most species exist in an array of possible forms that differ to their exact DNA sequence. These possible forms are known as alleles.

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Every different person has different DNA that is like a genetic Blueprint.

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Deoxyribonucleic acid, or DNA for short is the inherited material responsible for variation.

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Some conspire animals to be the ultimate products of artificial selection.

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The breeding of plants and animals to produce. Organisms with the traits

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That sheep has the exact same DNA and everything!

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Cloning is when you get to try to make an identical person or animal

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Some conspire animals to be the ultimate products of artificial selection.

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Artificial Selection:The breeding of plants and animals to produce. Organisms with the wanted traits

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The breeding of plants and animals to produce desirable traits.

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Biotechnology - the designing of organisms to produce antibiotics, and the