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Question | Answer |
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If you cross homozygous dominant mother with a homozygous recessive father, what will the genotype of the offspring be? | heterozygous |
What's your mnemonic for the classification system & what does each word stand for? | King- kingdom Phillip- phylum Came- class Over- order For- family Good- genus Spaghetti- species |
What is the process by which organisms that are best suited to their environment survive and pass on their genetic traits? | natural selection |
What are the 5 Spheres (what's in each one)? | biosphere- living things cryosphere- ice atmosphere- air geosphere- land hydrosphere- water |
What are 5 ways humans negatively impact the environment. | pollution, deforestation, erosion, compaction, cementation |
How are the 3 types of rocks in the rock cycle formed? | Sedimentary- compaction and cementation Igneous- cooling and crystallization of magma Metamorphic- from existing rocks that go under intense heat and/or pressure |
What are the 4 ways Earth’s surface is built up and torn down over time? | chemical and physical weathering, erosion, deposition |
Name 5 landforms we see in Florida? | The uplands, Everglades, Florida Keys, Gulf Coast, and Atlantic Coastal Plain. |