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A scientific conclusion based on knowledge that humans and bacteria share a common genetic language.
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Humans and bacteria share a common ancestor.
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The aspect of bology that unites all of the diverse fields of bilogy as a single science is...
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Evolution
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A newky duscivered multicellulae organism feeds on organic waste sush an organism is a member of the
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kingdom fungi
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Kingdoms of eukarya consost pri,arily of unicellular orgamisms
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protista
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Biology is
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the study of life
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the two main processes that ecosystems depedn upon
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Mutrient cycling and energy flow
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Most closely associated with darwin is
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Natural Selection
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Feature is common to
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Prokaryotes, fungi, and plants cell walls
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The science of biology influincing and changing our culture by helping us eva;uate envioronmental issues and the iimpacts of human actioins by`
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revolutionizinf medicine, and agriculture, by providing tools that can be used in forensics
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Humans are composed of
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Eukaryotic cells
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A scientific conclusion based on knowledge that humans and bacteria share a common genetic language.
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Humans and bacteria share a common ancestor.
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The aspect of bology that unites all of the diverse fields of bilogy as a single science is...
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Evolution
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A newky duscivered multicellulae organism feeds on organic waste sush an organism is a member of the
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kingdom fungi
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Kingdoms of eukarya consost pri,arily of unicellular orgamisms
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protista
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Biology is
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the study of life
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the two main processes that ecosystems depedn upon
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Mutrient cycling and energy flow
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Most closely associated with darwin is
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Natural Selection
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Feature is common to
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Prokaryotes, fungi, and plants cell walls
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The science of biology influincing and changing our culture by helping us eva;uate envioronmental issues and the iimpacts of human actioins by`
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revolutionizinf medicine, and agriculture, by providing tools that can be used in forensics
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Humans are composed of
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Eukaryotic cells
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Required for natural seelection to e occur
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inhreitance, overreprodution , unequal reproductive success, individual variation
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Sugar dissolves when stirred in to water
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the sugar is the solute, the water is the solvent, and the sweetend water is the solution
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THe hydrogens and oxygen of a water m olecule atr hels together by
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covalent bonds
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An atoms protons are found in its.....
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Nucleus
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Element zinc is not one of the
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four most common elements in living sysstems
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Nitrogen has an atomic mumber of 7
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therfore it has 5 electrons in its outermost shell
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single carbon atom can form a maximum of
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4 covalent bonds
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the equation
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monsaccharide+monosaccharide->disaccharide+water
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enzymes are
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protiens
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starch is an example of a
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polysaccharide
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Oragnelle chlorplast is responsible for
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Photsynthesis
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The two basic types of cells are
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Prokayotic an eukayotic
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The difference between eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells is that
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Eukaryotic cells have a nucleus surronded by a membrane, which is lacking in prokaryotic cells
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You find a cell of a type you have never seen before the cell has both a nucleus and a cell wall
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therefore you can conclude that it must be a plant cell
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Cell theory states
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That all living things are composed of cells
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Genes are carried on
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Chromosomes
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Teh correct sequence of stages fo mitosis is
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Prophase, Metaphase,Anaphase,telophase
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Sister chromosomes are joined by
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Centromere
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Upon completion of tleophase I and Cytokinesis,
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There are two haploiid cells
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Seek early detection will help prevent
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Cancer and increase survival
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Homologous chromosomes carry the same
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gene sequence
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XY is the sex chromosome complement of
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the normal human male
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Sexual intercourse in humasns allows a
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Haploid sperm cell to fertilize a hapoloid egg cell
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A true-breeding plant that produces yellow seeds is crossed with a true-breedin plant tht produces green seeds
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The f1 plants have yellow seeds the expected phenotypic ratio of seed color of the offspring of an f1*f1cross is 3:1
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The best definitions of true breedin plant is
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one that self fertilizes to produce offspring identical to the parent
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AA x aa crosses will only produce
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Heterozygous offspring
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Accordinf to mendels pronciple of segregation
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gametes have one copy of each allele
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THe mating between a pteagreed labrador retriver and a pedigrees german shepard
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would prdoduce a hybrid
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Mendal crossed true breeding Puple floweered plants with true breeding white flowered plants and they all came out purple
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the allele for the purple flower os most dominent
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alleles ar described as
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alternitive forms of a gene
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9:3:3:1 is the expected phentoptypic ratio of the following cross AaBb x AaBb.
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iin this example a id dominant to A and B is dom. to b
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Locus is the name given to the specific location of a gene in a
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Chromosome
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In tht absence of limitting factors a pop growth follows an
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exponential model
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The mas pop size that came be supported by available envior. resouses defines the
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carryin capacity
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a Pyrimid is the app shape of the age structure diagram of a rapidly increaasing
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population
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community is level of ecology concerned with groups of
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indivduals of different specoes
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Food supply is a factor which operates in a
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density dependent manner
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A population is
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a group od organisms of the same species isolated in space and time
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Ecosystems are
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a level of ecology which is concerned with both the biotic and abiotic aspects of an enviorment
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Oppurtunistic species typically have a
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high rate of reproduction
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The number fo individuals of a pop per unit ares is the
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Pop density
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OOrganisms at the most the first trophic level are
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Autotrophs
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Population of two coexsisting species both feed only at the third tropic level
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competition relationship my exist between two organisms
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Boimass id
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the total amount of organic material in an ecosystem
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Estuaries are regions where
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fresh water and salt water mix
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Prokaryotic cell is
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a detritivore
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producers are ultimitly
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responsible for making energy available to the organisms listed here
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with regard to the envoirmen as a whole the worst time to apply pesticide on your lwn is
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when its raing or about to rain
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species found only one place on earth are called
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epedemic species
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result of increase in global atmospheric temp as little as 2deg. cel
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altered reainfall etc...
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The single greatest threat threat to boidiversertu is
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habitat destrution
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the primary goal of conservation biology is th conter the loss of
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boidiversity
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Human disturbance in a community usually
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reduses species diveristy
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ddt was once used as
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insecticde
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coal is
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a source of energy whtch contribues to global warming
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