Variation In Species Quiz

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Recessive Gene

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A gene that might not be visible (Lower-Case)

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Dominant Gene

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A gene that most likely will be visible (Upper-Case)

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Carrier

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Doesn't have it visible in parent but maybe visible in offspring

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Sex-Linked Gene

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Gene Attached to chromosomes

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Asexual Reproduction

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Offspring by One Parent

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Sexual Reproduction

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Offspring by Two Parents

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Advantages of Asexual Reproduction

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-Requires Less Energy

-Takes Less Time

-Usually more offspring produced at once

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Advantages of Sexual Reproduction

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-Diverse Offspring

-Ability to Survive Environmental Changes

-Low Risk of Genetic Mutation

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Heredity

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Passing over of genes from multiple generations

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Gregor Mendel

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Austrian Monk, Father of Heredity, Breeding Pea Plants to study genetrics

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Larva

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(Caterpillar) Comes from the egg and eats a lot of food

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Molting

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To shed skin

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Pupa

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(Chrysalis) A shell where larva go through chemical changes

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Caterpillars' Defense Mechanisms

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Biting, Thrashing, Eating poison plants, Vomiting, Letting out waste

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Caterpillars' Structural Adaptations

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Camouflage, Fake Eyes, Spikes, Horns, Hairs

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Dichotomous Key

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Identification tool that helps to organize and identify organisms by physical traits

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Prokaryotic

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Has no cell nucleus

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Eukaryotic

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Has cell nucleus

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Unicellular

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Only one cell

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Multicellular

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Many cells

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Autotrophic

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Make their own food

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Hedrotrophic

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Eat other oraganisms

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3 Domains

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Archaea, Bacteria, Eukaryota

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6 Kingdoms

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Archaebacteria, Eubacteria, Protista, Fungi, Plantae, Animalia

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Which kingdoms have cell walls?

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Plantae, Eubacteria, Archaebacteria

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Which kingdom has a protective chemical in its cell wall?

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Eubacteria

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Which kingdoms are multicellular?

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Animalia, Plantae, Fungi, (Sometimes) Protista

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Which kingdoms are unicellular?

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Protista (Sometimes), Eubacteria, Archaebacteria

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Which kingdoms are Autotrophs?

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-Plantae and Fungi

-Sometimes Protista, Eubacteria, and Archaebacteria

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Which kingdoms are Hetrotrophs?

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-Animalia

-Sometimes Protista, Eubacteria, and Archaebacteria

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4 Classes in Arthopoda

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Insecta, Arachnid, Myriapod, Crustacean

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Anatomy of Insects

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3 Body Parts, 3 Pairs of Legs, 1 Pair of Antennae, and sometimes wings

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Anatomy of Arachnids

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2 Body Parts, 4 Pairs of Legs, No Antennae, and No wings

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Anatomy of Myriapods

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Head, Trunk, Lots of legs, One pair of Antennae, and no wings

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Anatomy of Crustaceans

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Many body parts, 10 pairs of legs, and 1 pair of antennae

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Class of Snails

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Gastropoda

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Mantle

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Tissue that secretes calcium carbonate that makes snails shell

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Radula

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Helps scrap up food

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Natural Selection

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Process that results in the success of a species that is best suited for its enviroment

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Survival of the Fittest

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Which can adapt to its environment the best

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Charles Darwin

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A naturalist and geologist, made the modern theory of evolution, studied finches and tortoises on the Galapagos islands on the Beagle Voyage, one of my favorite scientists

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Selective Breeding

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To breed same species intentionally for a specific trait