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I am going to study hard for my test YES, I love making good grades!
Father of Evolution Charles Darwin
survival of the fittest or best adaptated survive to reproduce Natural Selection
When a farmer picks the best crops or animals to breed in order to get offspring with the wanted characteristics Artificial Selection
When one species evolves or changes into more than one species Speciation
When a physical barrier separates two organisms and they eventually evolve into two species (one type of speciation) Geographic Isolation
When two organisms are separated due to the time the organism mates, which eventually will result in the evolution of two species (one type of speciation) Reproductive Isolation
Two types of speciation Reproductive and Geographic Isolation
Compares the embryos of two organisms to see how genetically similar they are Embryology
Compares the structure of organisms to compare the similiarities Anatomy
Compares the chemical makeup of two organsims to see similarities Biochemistry
Same structure, different function Homologous Structure
same function, different structure Analogous Structure
Structure inherited from the parents of the offspring, but often unused Vestigial Structure
Type of structure that is seen when comparing a bird wing and a bee wing Analogous structure
Type of structure that is seen when comparing a whale fin to a human arm Homologous Structure
Type of structure defined by the human appendix, a hipbone on a snake, or eyes on a blind mole rat Vestigial Structure
When examining a fossil record, where is the oldest fossil the bottom of the sample
List the levels of classification from BROAD to SPECIFIC Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
In the levels of classification, what is the level that comes right after class Order
In the levels of classification, which to levels are used in binomial nomenclatures? Genus and Species
In the levels of classification, what are the two levels that are used in the scientific name? Genus and species
In a scientific name, which part come first? Genus
In the scientific name, what must be done to the genus part? First, capitalized, underline or italized. It can also be abbreviated to one letter.
When writing the species portion of the scientific name, what do you need to remember? Second word, lower case.
If two organisms have the same order, what other levels are classification are the same? Everything before it (Class, Phylum, Kingdom
A type of cell that does NOT contain a true nucleus Prokaryotic Cell
All the kingdoms that have prokaryotic cells Eubacteria and Archaebacteria
Type of cell that has a true nucleus and organelles Eukaryotic
All the kingdoms that are eukaryotic Everything but bacteria ( Fungus, Protist, Plants, Animals)
Name of an organims that has the ability to produce its own food Autotroph
Type of organism that can not make its own food, it must comsume food for nutrients Heterotroph
All the kingdoms that can be heterotrophic Archaebacteria, Eubacteria, Fungus, Protist, Animals
How many words are there in binomial nomenclature? Two
What is the first word in the scientific name? Genus
What is the second part to the scientific name? Species
What is the Genus name of an orgnaism whoes scientific name is Meleca hornis Meleca
Two main parts of most viruses Core and capsid
Part of a virus that is usually made of protein Capsid
Is a virus living or nonliving? Nonliving, it must have a host to replicate
What do viruses lack that make them nonliving? They cannot reproduce on their own, they must have a host
a cell which the virus uses to replicate host cell
What is the first two steps of both the lytic and lysogentic cycles of viruses attach and inject nucleic acid
injection of a weakend form of a virus that causes your body to produce antibodies to form immunity vaccination
Medications that can be used to treat a bacterial infection antibiotics
Variable in an experimant that the experimentor has control over independent
Variable that the experimentor is looking for, the result of the experiment Dependent
Name of organisms that break down dead organic matter Decomposer
Purpose of bacteria living on the roots of plants to take nitrogen from the atmosphere and change it into a form that the plant can absorb Nitrogen Fixation
Kingdom of bacteria that can live in exterme environments Archaebacteria
Kingdom of bacteria that live in common environments Eubacteria
Four advantages of bacteria ( How are they helpful?) Decomposers, Food production, Medicine production, and Nitrogen Fixation
Living environment of most protist Moist or watery
Type of protist that uses a pseudopod to move ( a pseudopod is a false foot) Ameoba
Type of protist that uses cilia to move Paramecium
Long, whip-like appendage on some organisms that help them move Flagella
Short, hair-like projections used by some organisms to move Cilia or pillus
Type of protist that uses a flagella to move Euglena/algae
List some examples of Fungus Mushrooms, puffball, atheletes foot, yeast
How do fungus get their food? extracellular digestion: Heterotrophs that uses enzymes to breakdown the food and then absorb it
I am going to study for my test YES, I love to impress everyone with my vast knowledge of Biology.
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