9th final exam study guide

In polygenic inheritance

Reproduces by binary fission

What role do fungi play in the environment?

Baraminology seeks to classify living things according to both their ____ and their _____.

Causes herpes, chicken pox, and HIV

When DNA from another source is added to an organism's DNA, the resulting DNA is known as ____ DNA.

The process of two dissimilar species evolving the same derived trait ex. Sugar gliders and flying squirrels is called _

Egg chambers in an angiosperm's ovary are called ____

Through prokaryotic, archaea share many characteristics with eukaryotes

Polyploidy is an abnormal condition that occurs only as a result of mutation.

Just prior to cell division, a duplicated chromosome exists as two identical _____.

In homology, scientist study similar structures in orgnaism throught to be descended from a _____.

Gram staining is used to determine whether a bacteria causes desease

Theory of inheritance of acquired characteristics

According to the biological key, in order to identify a crow, which path would you follow?

Aristotle's classification was

Causes strep throat, food poisoning, and pneumonia

Largest group of archaeans

A lichen consists of a fungus and a club moss living in symbiotic relationship

Cold sores are an example of a disease caused by a bacteria

Old-earth, uniformitarian geologist

How old is the tree with a cross-section that looks like the image shown

The process by which pollen fertilizes both the egg and polar bodies is called ___

According to a biblical worldview, divergence can happen only within a ____

Human population growth and catastrophes

Many can move using a flagellum

Young-earth creationists view the fossil record as

Emerging infectious deseases often appear suddenly, kill large numbers, then disappear, only to reappear years later

First archaeans discovered

Sections of DNA known as promoters ehancers and silencers tell RNA polymerase where to copy and if the gene is off or on

Many protozoans can propel themselves by means of hairlike ____ or whip-like ______

The most broadly defined taxonmic group is the domain and the most narrowly defined group is the genus

In figures 1 and 2, identify structure 7

The portion of the cell cycle when normal growth and activity takes place and during which Dna is replicated is ____.

In genetic engineering, scientists attempt to manipulate DNA in ways other that natural processes

Evolution biologist class horses and other odd-toed ungulates together This is an example of the science of ___

Unicellular, haploid reproductive cells that produce haploid structures are called _____

Most of a cell's life is spent undergoing mitosis

Homologous pairs of chromsomes can vary position during meiosis so daughter cells can have different sets of traits

Evolutionary geneticist

Mitosis results in four daughter cells with identical DNA

A bacterium passes a plasmid to another bacterium in a process known as.

What type of tissue is abundant in the region of a root just above the root cap?

Which of the following are not chromists?

All organisms have the same number of chromosomes

Which of the following is not a generally agreed-upon tenet of modern evolutionary theory?

Non considered a cellular organism

Archaea can be distinguished from bacteria by the absence of ____ in their cell walls.

Found in anaerobic environments, such as swamps

Must invade a host cell in order to reproduce

Thrive in hot, acidic springs, such as those in Yellowstone National Park

Organism's DNA can have alot of variation, but no proof has shown organisms evolve into a different kind of organism

The orderly row of tightly packed, column-shaped cells that contain chloroplasts is called the

The main supports for modern evolutionary theory are derived from genetics, paleontology, and molecular biology.

In order for an algal bloom to occur, which of the following is necessary?

Used in gene therapy

Found near deep sea vents where water temperatures are at or near water's boiling point

Archaea that live in the intestines of animals and that produce gas are known as _______.

The primary structure of bryophytes is the ______

The term species is hard to define because there are exceptions to every defintion.

Modern evolutionary theory incorporates ideas from

Which of these is Bacillus cereus ?

As a result of meiosis, gametes have varying combinations of genes. This illustrates Menel's principle of _____.

In all four plant groups, gametes are produced by the ___ structure.

Make up the microbiota in the digestive systems of animals and humans

Which of the following correctly orders the events in the lytic cycle?

Bacteria most often reproduce through ____.

Found in water saltier than the ocean, such as the Dead Sea

A bacteriophage can introduce new genetic material into bacterium through _______.

In the past, people have been able to distinguish species on the basis of

The Familiar mushroom or toadstool is a club fungus belonging to the phylum _____.

In both gymosperms and angiosperms, pollen contains the male gamets

Basic structure consists of a strand of RNA or DNA, a capsis, and an envelope

Which of the following is true of chromists in comparison with protozoans?

In figure 1 and 2, identify structure 5

In all four plant groups, the structure that produces the gametes is the ____

Fungi that can produce both sexually and asexually are called ____ fungi

Asexual reproduction in fungi is limted to budding, as in yeast

The long periods needed for evolution to occur are compatible with a direct reading of the biblical account of Creation

When water enters the guard cells through osmosis, the stomata are open

Substances that cause disease, including bacteria and viruses, are called ___.

Theory of use and disuse

Mutation theory of evolution

Autotrophic bacteria that photosynthesize belong to the group known as

Meiosis produces sex cells that have only a single copy of each chromosome

Bacteria in the human gut serve a variety of functions, including the synthesis of certain vitamins

First published on natural selection

An infectious paricle consisting of a circular strand of RNA but lacking a capsid or envelope is a ____

According to the biological key, which path would you have to follow in order to identify the class of your dog?

The rate at which an organism's genes and proteins change is known as its _______.

An white furred animal is crossed with an red furred animal. The offspring exhibit both color hairs. This is codominance

Pedigrees chart the patter of ingeritance for a trait through several generations

An inverison is an example of a ______ mutation.

Usually occurs in one of three basic shapes: coccus, spirillum, bacillus

Which of these is Staphylococcus aureaus ?

A bacterium's DNA is located in its nucleoid

An infectious particle made of abnormal proteins is called a

Prior to a muscle cell undergoing mitosis a nucleotide is deleted. Why is the unlikely to seriously affect the offspring