Transcript Me oh Mi!
You son of a I like those Biological Dar “win” or Get to ClassMe oh Mi! Lose ification Genes Process! 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500 This is the name given to the type of reproduction of body cells? Ex. Skin cell Mitosis How many cells are produced at the end of mitosis? Two cells How many times do cells divide during meiosis? Two times What is another name given to sex cells? Gametes What kind of cells reproduce through Meiosis? Sex cells (sperm/egg) What do we call the characteristics that we pass on from generation to generation? Traits What is the name given to a trait that overtakes the other? Dominant If an organism is represented by the following: Hh, the organism is said to be the following genotype… Heterozygous If a homozygous dominant parent is crossed with a homozygous recessive parent, what are the chances of producing a homozygous recessive child? Zero (0%)=All would be heterozygous A A a Aa Aa a Aa Aa Study the following pedigree: What is the genotype of the mother? Heterozygous (Carrier) In what part of the cell is DNA found? In the nucleus What is the main job of DNA? To make proteins What does DNA stand for? Deoxyribose Nucleic Acid What kind of RNA sequence would be formed if a DNA sequence reads: AAGC? UUCG What do we call a combination of 3 letters in mRNA? Ex. UUA Codon In what country are the Galapagos islands found in? Ecuador What is evolution? Change of organisms over time According to Darwin, those organisms that can survive a selective pressure placed by the environment are the ones that are best adapted an survive long enough to reproduce. This is called what kind of survival? “The survival of the fittest” What is the name of the chart used to represent evolutionary relationships among organisms? Cladogram Name three things that can be used by scientists as evidence for evolution: DNA, fossils(Lucy), Homologous(physical) structures What is the name given to the human species? Homo sapiens What is the taxa that comes before Order? Class Name the 5 kingdoms Animal, Plant, Fungi, Bacteria, Protist Organisms that are able to reproduce, and produce fertile offspring are said to be members of the same… Species What Family do humans belong to? (hint: part of the same family of an individual named after a Beatles’ song ) Hominidae