Joe Sci 7 Genetics
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chromosomes | cell part that determines what traits a living thing will have
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Dominant | gene whose trait always shows itself
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genotype | describes the actual genes you have in your DNA
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Gregor Medel | 1st to study genetics and is known as the Father of Modern Genetics
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inbreeding | mating closely related organisms to get desirable traits (racehorses, gene splicing)
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meiosis | type of cell division that produces gametes
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mitosis | division of the nucleus
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phenotpe | describes the physical characteristics displayed by your genes (eye color, hair color)
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pure strain | same like traits same as homozygous example BB, bb
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recessive | gene of a trait that is hidden when the dominate gene is present
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adaptations | trait that helps an organism survive in its environmetn
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Charles Darwin | founder of modern theory of modern evolution
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evolution | process by which organisms change over time.
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fossils | remains of traces of a once living organism
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natural selection | survival of offspring that have favorable traits
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animals | one of the Five Kingdoms
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autotroph | organism that can MAKE ITS OWN FOOD
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binomial nomenclature | a 2 name naming stem to identify an organism. Uses the Genus and Species
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class | one of the seven classification made pup of related orders
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classificaiton | grouping things according to similarities
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family | one of the 7 classification levels mad up of related geneses
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Fungi | plantlike organisms that lacks chlorophyll
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genus | made up of two or more species that are very much alike
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heterotroph | organism that can not makes its own food
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how are organisms classified | based on how they are alike
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kingdom | classification group made up of relate phyla
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kings play cards on fat green stools | Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order Family, and Genus
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Monera | single celled organism that does not have a true nucleus
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order | the 4/7 classification system it has carnivora species in order
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phylum | classification group made up of related classes
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plants | a living thing that grows and produces photosynthesis
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Protists | simple organism that has cells with nuclei
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Scientific name | made up of genus and species names of an organism
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species | group of organisms that look alike and can reproduce among themselves
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algae | plant like protists that contain chlorophyll that make their own food through photosynthesis
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budding | the growth of a new organism front eh parent organism
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cilia | tiny hairline structures that help organisms move and move food
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contractile vacuole | space in the cytoplasm of algae euglena that stores water.
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Euglena | a ptotista that has a chloroplast and can make its own food
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fission | the separation of cells
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flagellum | whip like structure on a cell that helps with movement
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mold | common type of fungi that grows on bread and food
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oral groove | a mouth like structure in a paramecium that collects food particles
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pseudopods | fingerlike extension of cytoplasm
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spore cases | structure that contains spores
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spores | reproductive structure found in fungi and some plants
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sporulation | kind of asexual reproduction in which a new organism forms from species released from a parent
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yeast | colorless, unicellular fungi used to make bread rise
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