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38 Cards in this Set
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a pine tree is part of the what kingdom
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plantea
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some members from the kingdom protista
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have flagella
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the seven levels of classification from general to specific
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kingdom , phylum, class, order, family, genus , species
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linneus is know for
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the formation of taxmony
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organisms in the kingdom ___ usually move by themselves and they have advanced nervous systems that allow them to respond to thier enviorment
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animila
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the scientific name for the common house cat is Felis domesticus what is the species name ?
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domesticus
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eubacteria do not
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live in hot springs
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fungi obtain nutrients by
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absorbing them from thier surrondings
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members of the ___ in clude such organisms as the mold theat grows on bread
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fungi
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orders of organisms are futher broken down into
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families
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two organisms that are in the same class will also be in the same___
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order
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some organisms in the kingdom ___ are able to live inside the human body
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eubacteria
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genes are composed of subunits known as
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nucleotides
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chargaffs rules state that the amount of ____ in dna is always equal to the amount of guannine
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cytosine
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_____ ______ allows scientist to transfer genes from one organism to another
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genetic enginering
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_____ is a tool for tracing a genetic trait through generations of a family.
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pedigree
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examples of chemical ________ include asbestos and chemicals found in cigarette smoke
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mutagens
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the code for given amino acids consists of ________ bases
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three
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what materials make up each nucleotide in a dna molecuele
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sugar phoaphate and a base
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most genetic disorders such as sickle cell anemia are due to a
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recessive gene
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the complemetery strand to dna sequence TAGTCA would be
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ATCAGT
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the enviroment has _____ influence on a persons traits
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it has in fluence
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genetic enginering is currently used for
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genetically alter plants
repair damaged genes manufacuring protiens |
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a _______ _______ plant produces offspring with the same traits as the parent.
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true breeding
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the physical expression of an organisms genes is its
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pheynotype
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each parent donates a set of instructions known as ______ to its offspring.
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genes
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when mendel preformed genetic crosses the traits that seemed to vanish were
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recessive
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eggs and sperm are
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sex cells
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these may be recessive or domianat
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alles
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if you cross two rabbits that have the genotype Bb how many possible side effects for some new medicine would probablyity
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include a control group that recieved no medicne .
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what tool can scientist use to obtain a detailed images of nerves that branch off thier spinal cord
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mri
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an advantage to using the internatonal system of units
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gives scientist ways to communicate
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how many chromosomes are in an normal human sex cell
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23
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if a purple flower with the genotype Pp selp pollinates the ratio purple offspring to white offspring
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3 purple and 1 white
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probibility is
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the mathmatical chance that something will happen
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scientist often use experiments to test thier, ______ which are possible explanations for observations.
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hypothesis
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_______ is definied as the amount of space that something occupies.
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volume
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a life scientist would use a ________ to magnifiey a living specimen
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compound light microscope
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