Question 1
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Check FIVE characteristics all living things have:
Question 2
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What is a species?
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Refers to the living and non-living things working together in a place
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A group of organisms with same structures and can reproduce with eachother
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Genetic varietes of a species or Genius
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Variation among ecosystems, communities, landscapes
Question 3
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Check all that are examples of species?
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Dogs
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Cats
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Desert
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Humans
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Rainforest
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Sunflower
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Canis
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Animalia
Question 4
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What is an ecosystem?
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Genetic variants of a species or Genius
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Variation among ecosystems, communities, landscapes
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A group of organisms with same structures and can reproduce with eachother
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Refers to the living and non-living things working together in a place
Question 5
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Check all that are examples of ecosystems:
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Cats
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Rainforest
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Arctic
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Dogs
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Desert
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Prairies
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Rose
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Felis
Question 6
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What is Genetic Diversity?
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Genetic variants of a species or Genius
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A group of organisms with same structures and can reproduce with eachother
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Variation among ecosystems, communities, landscapes
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Number of species in an ecosystem
Question 7
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What are some characteristics of Genetic Diversity?
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Strength
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Eye color
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Piano talent
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Size
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Shape
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Cats
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Hair texture
Question 8
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What is Species Diversity?
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Number of species in an ecosystem
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Variation among ecosystems, communities, landscapes
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Refers to the living and non-living things working together in a place
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A group of organisms with same structures and can reproduce with eachother
Question 9
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What is Ecosystem Diversity?
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Number of species in an ecosystem
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Genetic variants of a species or Genius
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Variation among ecosystems, communities, landscapes
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A group of organisms with same structures and can reproduce with eachother
Question 10
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Order of Classifying Diversity:
K[blank_start]ingdom[blank_end]s -> [blank_start]Phyla[blank_end] -> [blank_start]Subphyla[blank_end] -> [blank_start]Class[blank_end] -> [blank_start]Order[blank_end] -> [blank_start]Family[blank_end] -> [blank_start]Genera[blank_end] -> S[blank_start]pecies[blank_end]
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ingdom
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Phyla
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Subphyla
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Class
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Order
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Family
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Genera
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pecies
Question 11
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There is [blank_start]more[blank_end] diversity near the equator because of [blank_start]warmer[blank_end] climates and [blank_start]more[blank_end] variation.
There is [blank_start]less[blank_end] diversity far from the equator because of the [blank_start]colder[blank_end] climate and [blank_start]harsh[blank_end] conditions.
Answer
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more
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less
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warmer
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colder
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less
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more
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colder
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warmer
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more
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less
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harsh
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gentle
Question 12
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Check all that are Kingdoms:
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Monera
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Protista
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Bacterium
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Fungi
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Insectives
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Plantae
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Animalia
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Singularis
Question 13
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What is a Dog?
Kingdom - [blank_start]Animalia[blank_end]
- [blank_start]Chordata[blank_end]
- [blank_start]Mammalia[blank_end]
- [blank_start]Carnivora[blank_end]
- [blank_start]Canidae[blank_end]
- [blank_start]Canis[blank_end]
Species - [blank_start]Canis Familiaris[blank_end]
Answer
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Animalia
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Chordata
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Mammalia
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Carnivora
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Canidae
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Canis
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Canis Familiaris
Question 14
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Kingdoms have the [blank_start]highest[blank_end] population because they are the [blank_start]broadest[blank_end].
Species have the [blank_start]lowest[blank_end] population because they are the [blank_start]most specific[blank_end].
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highest
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lowest
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lowest
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highest
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broadest
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most specific
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most specific
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broadest
Question 15
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[blank_start]Intraspecies competition[blank_end] is competition between organisms of the same species.
[blank_start]Interspecies competition[blank_end] is competition between organisms of different species.
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Interspecies competition
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Intraspecies competition
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Intraspecies competition
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Interspecies competition
Question 16
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Population - A group of [blank_start]the same[blank_end] species in a particular area
Community - A group of populations of [blank_start]different[blank_end] species living in the [blank_start]same[blank_end] area
Niche - Describes the interrelationships of a species or population. A species' [blank_start]role[blank_end].
Answer
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the same
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different
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different
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the same
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same
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different
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role
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predator
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statistics
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prey
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place in the food web
Question 17
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What is symbiosis?
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Two or more organisms living in a long term relationship
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Two or fewer organisms living in a long term relationship
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Both organisms benefit from the relationship
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One organism is benefitted and the other isn't effected
Question 18
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What is mutualism?
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One organism is harmed and the other is benefitted
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One organism is benefitted and the other isn't effected
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Both organisms benefit from the relationship
Question 19
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What is parasitism?
Answer
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One organism is benefitted and the other isn't effected
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One organism is harmed and the other is benefitted
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Both organisms benefit from the relationship
Question 20
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What is commensalism?
Answer
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One organism is benefitted and the other isn't effected
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Both organisms benefit from the relationship
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One organism is harmed and the other is benefitted
Question 21
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Check all that are examples of Mutualism:
Question 22
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Check all that are examples of Parasitism:
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Cats and humans
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Barnacles on boats
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Wasps and humans
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Birds and hippos
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Dog and tick
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Mosquitoes and humans
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Bees and flowers
Question 23
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Check all that are examples of Commensalism:
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Bees and flowers
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Barnacles on boat
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Cats and humans
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Nurse plants
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Dogs and ticks
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Mosquitoes and humans
Question 24
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Variations are [blank_start]differences[blank_end] between organisms of the [blank_start]same[blank_end] species.
Higher levels [blank_start]increase[blank_end] the chance of survival. This is because they [blank_start]can live[blank_end] through changes.
Answer
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differences
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similarities
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same
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different
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increase
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decrease
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can live
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die
Question 25
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There are two types of adaptations:
[blank_start]Behavioural[blank_end] - Mentally affects the species' survival
[blank_start]Structural[blank_end] - Physically affects the species' survival
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Behavioural
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Structural
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Migrational
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Structural
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Behavioral
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Migrational
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Build
Question 26
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Natural Selection: The [blank_start]earth[blank_end] picks the outcomes of members of a species based on how the species [blank_start]adapt[blank_end]. If it [blank_start]can[blank_end] adapt, it will live. If it [blank_start]can't[blank_end] adapt, it will die. This will also make the strongest ones with the "best" traits make those traits the [blank_start]most[blank_end] common.
A good example is [blank_start]giraffes[blank_end] got their long necks from battling. The strongest one would get to mate and spread the long neckedness to the next generation.
Answer
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earth
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people
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adapt
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live
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eat
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can
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can't
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can't
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can
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most
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least
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giraffes
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elephants
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zebras
Question 27
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What are Heritable characteristics?
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Refers to a difference that has a defined form; this or that
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Refers to when there is a range of possible outcomes
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Characteristics that are not passed on to the next generation
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Characteristics that are passed on to the next generation
Question 28
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What are Non-heritable characteristics?
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Characteristics that are passed on to the next generation
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Characteristics that are not passed on to the next generation
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Refers to a difference that has a defined form; this or that
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Refers to when there is a range of possible outcomes
Question 29
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What is Discrete Variation?
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Refers to when there is a range of possible outcomes
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Characteristics that are passed on to the next generation
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Refers to a difference that has a defined form; this or that
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Characteristics that are not passed on to the next generation
Question 30
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What is Continuous Variation?
Answer
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Refers to when there is a range of possible outcomes
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Refers to a difference that has a defined form; this or that
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Characteristics that are not passed on to the next generation
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Characteristics that are passed on to the next generation
Question 31
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Environmental factors are [blank_start]not heritable[blank_end] but [blank_start]do[blank_end] change traits.
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not heritable
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heritable
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do
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don't
Question 32
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Asexual production:
- [blank_start]One parent[blank_end]
- Offspring is [blank_start]identical[blank_end]
- [blank_start]Four[blank_end] types
Sexual reproduction:
- [blank_start]Two parents[blank_end]
- Offspring is [blank_start]mixed[blank_end]
- [blank_start]One[blank_end] type
Answer
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One parent
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Two parents
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Three parents
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identical
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mixed
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Four
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Three
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Two
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One
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Two parents
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One parent
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Three parents
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mixed
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identical
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One
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Three
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Two
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Four
Question 33
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Asexual production is used a lot for [blank_start]farming[blank_end].
Sexual production is ideal for [blank_start]variation[blank_end].
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farming
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variation
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dog breeding
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variation
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farming
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time conservation
Question 34
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[blank_start]Budding[blank_end]: Parent produces a smaller version of itself that eventually detaches and becomes an independent organism that is identical to the parent.
[blank_start]Binary Fission[blank_end]: A cell splits in two and creates identical organisms. Only for single-celled organisms.
[blank_start]Spore Production[blank_end]: Similar to seeds but are only made by one parent. It can remain inactive for a while.
[blank_start]Vegetative Reproduction[blank_end]: Doesn't involve a seed.
Answer
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Budding
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Binary Fission
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Spore Production
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Vegetative Reproduction
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Binary Fission
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Budding
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Spore Production
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Vegetative Reproduction
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Spore Production
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Budding
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Vegetative Reproduction
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Binary Fission
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Vegetative Reproduction
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Binary Fission
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Budding
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Spore Production
Question 35
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Check all that are examples of Budding:
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Bacteria
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Yeast
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Sea Sponge
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Mould
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Hydra
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Potatoes
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Coral
Question 36
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Check all examples of Binary Fission:
Answer
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Bacteria
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Yeast
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Amoeba
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Carrots
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Mould
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Ferns
Question 37
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Check all that are Spore Production:
Answer
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Bacteria
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Mould
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Ferns
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Yeast
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Sea Sponge
Question 38
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Check all that are Vegetative Reproduction:
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Hydra
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Aspen
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Coral
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Carrots
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Potatoes
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Amoeba
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Strawberries
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Mould
Question 39
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Check all that are properties of Gametes:
Question 40
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[blank_start]Fertilization[blank_end] is the union of [blank_start]two[blank_end] gametes. The [blank_start]sperm[blank_end] penetrates the [blank_start]egg[blank_end]. This turns into the [blank_start]zygote[blank_end], which is the [blank_start]first[blank_end] cell of the organism. Then, through the process of [blank_start]cleavage[blank_end](several divisions), it becomes an [blank_start]embryo[blank_end], which is a multicellular lifeform [blank_start]not[blank_end] identical to either parent.
Sperm - [blank_start]Male[blank_end] reproductive cell
Egg - [blank_start]Female[blank_end] Reproductive cell
Answer
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Fertilization
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Artificial Insemination
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Binary Fission
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two
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three
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four
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sperm
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egg
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egg
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sperm
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zygote
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embryo
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first
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second
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50th
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10th
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cleavage
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budding
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cutting
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embryo
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zygote
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that is not
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that is
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Male
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Female
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Female
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Male
Question 41
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The egg and sperm both have 50% of the DNA of the parent.
Question 42
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Label the Diagram of Sexual Reproduction:
Answer
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Egg
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Sperm
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Sperm
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Egg
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Fertilization
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Artificial Insemination
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Budding
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Zygote
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Embryo
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Cleavage
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Cutting
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Division
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Embryo
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Zygote
Question 43
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Check all that are properties of Pollen:
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Contains male gametes
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Found in stamen
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1/2 DNA from father
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Contains female gametes
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Found in pistil/carpel
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1/2 DNA from mother
Question 44
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Check all that are properties of the Ovule:
Question 45
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Pollination is when [blank_start]pollen[blank_end] is transferred from the [blank_start]anther[blank_end]([blank_start]male[blank_end]) to the [blank_start]stigma[blank_end]([blank_start]female[blank_end]).
Answer
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anther
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stigma
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male
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female
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stigma
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anther
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female
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male
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pollen
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female gametes
Question 46
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Check all that are male parts of the plant:
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Anther
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Filament
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Petals
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Stigma
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Ovary
Question 47
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Check all that are female parts of the plant:
Answer
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Stigma
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Style
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Ovary
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Ovule
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Petal
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Anther
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Filament
Question 48
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Label the Reproductive Parts of the Plant:
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Stigma
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Style
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Ovary
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Female
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Male
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Male
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Female
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Style
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Stigma
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Ovule
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Ovary
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Ovule
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Ovule
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Ovary
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Petal
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Stem
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Leaf
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Anther
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Filament
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Filament
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Anther
Question 49
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[blank_start]Cross-pollination[blank_end] is when pollen from one plant is transferred to another. It is usually caused by bees or wind.
[blank_start]Cross-fertilization[blank_end] is when pollen forms a long tube that grows down the style into the ovary. This happens in a [blank_start]cucumber[blank_end].
Answer
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Cross-pollination
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Pollination
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Cross-fertilization
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Fertilization
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Cross-fertilization
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Fertilization
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Cross-pollination
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Pollination
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cucumber
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potato
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carrots
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peas
Question 50
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Asexual Advantages and Disadvantages:
Advantages:
- [blank_start]Clone[blank_end] of parent
- [blank_start]Lots of[blank_end] offspring
- Requires [blank_start]less[blank_end] energy
Disadvantages:
- [blank_start]No new characteristics[blank_end]
- Can be wiped out easily(by storm, disease)
- [blank_start]Less[blank_end] variation
Question 51
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Sexual Advantages and Disadvantages:
Advantages:
- [blank_start]More[blank_end] variation
Disadvantages:
- Needs [blank_start]more[blank_end] energy
- Needs [blank_start]more[blank_end] time
- Offspring is [blank_start]limited[blank_end]
Answer
-
More
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Less
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more
-
less
-
more
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less
-
limited
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plenty
Question 52
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Variation doesn't help a species survive at all.
Question 53
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What are genetics?
Answer
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The study of how characteristocs are passed between generations
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Molecular blueprint shaped like a twisted ladder
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Responsible for inheritable characteristics
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Variations of DNA sequences
Question 54
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Gregor Mendell was the father of genetics.
Question 55
Answer
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The pattern of DNA pairs
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Molecular blueprint shaped like a twisted ladder
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Responsible for inheritable characteristics
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Variations of DNA sequences
Question 56
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Where is DNA found in the cell?
Answer
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Cell wall
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Cytoplasm
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Nucleus
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Vacuole
Question 57
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Check all that are the four molecules that make up DNA:
Answer
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Adenine
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Thymine
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Guanine
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Cytosine
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Chimine
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Trisomine
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Athline
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Gryosine
Question 58
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We are 99.9% different from each other, only 0.01% is the same!
Question 59
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What is the Genetic Code?
Answer
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The pattern of DNA pairs
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Molecular blueprint shaped like a twisted ladder
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The study of how characteristics are passed between generations
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Variations of DNA sequences
Question 60
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What are chromosomes?
Answer
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Packets of DNA that determines traits
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Responsible for inheritable characteristics
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Variations of DNA sequences
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The pattern of DNA pairs
Question 61
Answer
-
Responsible for inheritable characteristics
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Variations of DNA sequences
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Molecular blueprint shaped like a twisted ladder
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The study of how characteristics are passed between generations
Question 62
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What are alleles?
Answer
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The study of how characteristics are passed between generations
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Variations of DNA sequences
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Responsible for inheritable characteristics
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Molecular blueprint shaped like a twisted ladder
Question 63
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Brown - [blank_start]dominant[blank_end]
Blue - [blank_start]recessive[blank_end]
Answer
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dominant
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recessive
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recessive
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dominant
Question 64
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Check all that are properties of Mitosis:
Answer
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One division, two new identical cells
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Happens in skin and bone cells
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PMAT once
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Fast
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No partner needed
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Less energy needed
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Slow
-
More energy needed
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Happens in gametes
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Two divisions, identical cells
Question 65
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Check all that are properties of Meiosis:
Answer
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Two divisions, four different cells
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Happens in gametes
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PMAT twice
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Diverse
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More energy required
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Needs a partner
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Slow
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Fast
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PMAT once
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Four divisions, eight different cells
Question 66
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P - [blank_start]Prophase[blank_end]
M - [blank_start]Metaphase[blank_end]
A - [blank_start]Anaphase[blank_end]
T - [blank_start]Telephase[blank_end]
Answer
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Prophase
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Metaphase
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Anaphase
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Telephase
Question 67
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In Meiosis, the chromosomes mix together
Question 68
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What are dominant traits?
Answer
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The trait that is expressed if present
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The trait not expressed if dominant is present
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Both dominant or recessive, no either/or
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Has dominant and recessive
Question 69
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What are recessive traits?
Answer
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The trait that is expressed if present
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Both dominant or recessive, no either/or
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The trait not expressed if dominant is present
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Has dominant and recessive
Question 70
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What is purebred?
Answer
-
The trait that is expressed if present
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The trait not expressed if dominant is present
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Has dominant and recessive
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Both dominant or recessive, no either/or
Question 71
Answer
-
Both dominant or recessive, no either/or
-
Has dominant and recessive
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The trait not expressed if dominant is present
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The trait that is expressed if present
Question 72
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Dominant traits are more common.
Question 73
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Check all that are Dominant traits:
Answer
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Brown eyes
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Dark hair
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Widow's peak
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Dimples
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Freckles
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Extra fingers
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Blue eyes
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Light hair
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No dimples
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Attached earlobes
Question 74
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Check all that are Recessive traits:
Answer
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Blue eyes
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Attached earlobes
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No freckles
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Light hair
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Normal fingers
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Green eyes
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Brown eyes
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Dark hair
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Unattached earlobes
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Freckles
Question 75
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What is a phenotype?
Answer
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Observable traits that result from a gene's expression
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Two letters that represent alleles
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Have more than two variations
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Controls the expression of genes
Question 76
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What is a genotype?
Answer
-
Two letters that represent alleles
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Observable traits that result from a gene's expression
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Tool used to predict probability of phenotype
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Have more than two variations
Question 77
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What is a Punnet Square?
Answer
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Tool used to predict the probability of phenotype
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Observable traits that result from a gene's expression
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Two letters that represent alleles
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Results in a phenotype that is a blend of allele pair
Question 78
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Incomplete dominance - Results in a phenotype that [blank_start]is a blend[blank_end] of allele pair Eg. Red + Blue = [blank_start]Purple[blank_end]
Codominance - Results in a phenotype that [blank_start]shows both traits[blank_end] of an allele pair Eg. Red + Blue = [blank_start]Red and Blue[blank_end]
Answer
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is a blend
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shows both traits
-
shows both traits
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is a blend
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Red and Blue
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Purple
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Purple
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Red and Blue
Question 79
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Multiple Alleles - Have more than [blank_start]two[blank_end] variations
Regulatory Genes - Controls the [blank_start]expression[blank_end] of genes
Environmental Factors - DNA [blank_start]changes[blank_end] that occur from the environment
Answer
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changes
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damages/changes
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damages
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expression
-
variation
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two
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one
-
three
-
four
Question 80
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What is extinction?
Answer
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Species disappearance from the entire planet
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Species disappearance from a certain area
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The species is soon to become endangered
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The species are at risk of being extinct
Question 81
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What is extirpation?
Answer
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The species is soon to become endangered
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Species disappearance from the entire planet
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Species disappearance from a certain area
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The species are at risk of being extinct
Question 82
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What is a "threatened species"?
Answer
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The species is soon to become endangered
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The species are at risk of being extinct
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Species disappearance from a certain area
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Species disappearance from the entire planet
Question 83
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What is an "endangered species"?
Answer
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The species are at risk of being extinct
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The species is soon to become endangered
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Species disappearance from a certain area
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Species disappearance from the entire planet
Question 84
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Overspecialization: When an organism has [blank_start]too little[blank_end] to survive on. Occurs in a [blank_start]non-changing[blank_end] environment.
"Trapped in specialization" = organism [blank_start]cannot[blank_end] adapt
Answer
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too little
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too much
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non-changing
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constantly changing
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cannot
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can
Question 85
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Biotechnology: The process of [blank_start]intervention[blank_end] to produce [blank_start]desirable[blank_end] traits
Answer
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desirable
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undesirable
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intervention
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creation
Question 86
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What is a clone?
Answer
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The process of producing populations that are genetically identical
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Artificially joining male and female gametes
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Male and female gametes are placed in a controlled environment and fertilize
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Directly altering the DNA
Question 87
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What is Artificial Insemination?
Answer
-
Artificially joining male and female gametes
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Directly altering the DNA
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Male and female gametes are placed in controlled environment and fertilize
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The process of producing populations that are genetically identical
Question 88
Question
What is In-Vitro Fertilization?
Answer
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The process of producing populations that are genetically identical
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Artificially joining male and female gametes
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Male and female gametes are placed in controlled environment and fertilize
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Directly altering the DNA
Question 89
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What is Genetic Engineering?
Answer
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Directly altering the DNA
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Male and female gametes are placed in a controlled environment and fertilize
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Artificially joining male and female gametes
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The process of producing populations that are genetically identical
Question 90
Question
In-situ Conservation: Conservation of biodiversity [blank_start]within[blank_end] its natural habitat EG. [blank_start]National Parks[blank_end]
Ex-situ Conservation: Conservation of biodiversity [blank_start]outside[blank_end] its natural habitat EG. [blank_start]Zoos[blank_end]
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within
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outside
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outside
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within
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Zoos
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National Parks
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National Parks
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Zoos