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Honors Freshman Science
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. The interaction of two or more animals & usually of the same species
interference competition
social behavior
viviporous
dispersion
2. When individuals in a population are spaced throughout an area in a way that is unrelated to where other are & the least common type of dispersion
life table
random dispersion
greenhouse effect
condom
3. Megaspore after mitosis
embryo sac
Law of Segregation
cell wall
cytoplasm
4. A molecule consisting of a clycerol joined to three fatty acids
binary fission
environmental science
triaclyglycerol molecule
spermacide
5. Breaking apart water
territoriality
ribosome
hydrolysis reaction
phytochrome
6. Going from areas of low to high concentration & goes against the concentration gradient & requires cell energy
active transport
pinocytosis
facilitation
biogenesis
7. The graph of the number of surviving individuals against age (birth to maximum age)
survivorship curve
glycocalyx
mRNA
angiosperm
8. A form of natural selection that increases inclusive fitness through the breeding success of close relatives
kin selection
realized niche
sucrose
natality
9. Required for making a boy a boy and sexual growth
testosterone
RNA polymerase
lactose
intrinsic rate of increase
10. A graph that indicates the energy content of the biomass of each trophic level
meiosis
polypoidy
maltose
pyramid of energy
11. The enzyme that controls the cell cycle & is destroyed during mitosis
endoparasite
auxin
RNA polymerase
cyclin
12. Sticky part of the pistil that pollen sticks to
meiosis
nocturnal
stigma
viviporous
13. Growth response to light & positive
semelparous
anterior pituitary
pistil
phototropism
14. Lays eggs
complementary
oviporous
LH
habitat isolation
15. Thin inner membrane in a land egg
chorion
ER lumen
DNA ligase
function group
16. Top of the stamen & where pollen is produced
anaphase
osmotic pressure
anther
logistic population growth
17. A nucleic acid polymer consisting of nucleotide subunits that can associate by complementary base paining with the single-strand DNA template
RNA
FSH
gene flow
ecology
18. Spontaneous generation & life may arise from nonliving matter (incorrect idea)
abiogenesis
exon
starch
auxin
19. Composes the genes and contains the instructions for making all the proteins & as well as the RNA & an organism needs
anterior pituitary
oral contraceptive
cross fertilization
DNA
20. A species is protected because of its similar appearance to an undesirable species
dispersion
Punnett square
Batesian mimicry
primary growth
21. A double ringed nitrogenous base
dispersion
pyrimidine
endometrium
temperate woodland
22. An organic compound consisting of only carbon and hydrogen
promoter
hydrocarbon
trophic level
Law of Segregation
23. Decompose all trophic levels
decomposers
S phase
DNA
intraspecific competition
24. Produces semen (2)
protein channel
biome
phosphorus cycle
Bubourethral gland
25. Moving a liquid molecule into a cell
tRNA
realized niche
pinocytosis
slash and burn agriculture
26. Where sperm is stored
directional selection
epididymis
tertiary structure
sister chromatids
27. A sequence of three bases that hydrogen bond with the mRNA codon by complementary base pairing
mechanical isolation
positive tropic response
interstitial cell
anticodon
28. A protein channel that lets things in and out of the cell
macroevolution
polar body
permease
migration
29. Composes the genes and contains the instructions for making all the proteins & as well as the RNA & an organism needs
embryo sac
DNA
character displacement
abiogenesis
30. Species that expend their energy in a single & huge reproductive effort
insight learning
sexual selection
semelparous
megaspore
31. Lays eggs
oviporous
hydrolysis reaction
Bubourethral gland
pyramid of numbers
32. A lipid that consists of a clycerol molecule attached at one end to two fatty acids & and at the other end to a phosphate group linked to an organic compound
lysosome
phospholipid
anther
vas deferens
33. The role of an organism within the structure and function of a community & takes into account all biotic and abiotic aspects of the species & as well as all the physical & chemical & and biological factors that it needs to survive & its habitat & wha
sympatric speciation
base substitution mutation
niche
passive transport
34. A protein that accelerates the thousands of different chemical reactions that take place in an organism
dispersion
human demographics
culture
enzyme
35. When most are average and extremes are better
population density
stabilizing selection
adaptive radiation
gymnosperm
36. Defense of a territory
territoriality
negative tropic response
sociobiology
semipermeable membrane
37. The ability to produce viable offspring
fecundity
telophase
bacillus
food chain
38. Active at nigh
nocturnal
directional selection
monosaccharide
gated channel
39. The global movement of water between the abiotic environment and organisms
cytokinesis
Law of Independent Assortment
hydrologic cycle
interference competition
40. An organic compound with 3-7 carbons with a hydroxyl (OH) group bonded to each but one & which is double bonded to an oxygen
microclimate
monosaccharide
nucleus
hypothalamus
41. The increase in the concentration as the toxin passes through successive levels of the food web
biogeochemical cycle
biological magnification
hypertonic
dynamic equilibrium
42. A species that affects the community because it is very common
rhythm method
dominant species
diaphragm
controlled burning
43. Collects waste products in a land egg
the signal to start bringing amino acids
Bubourethral gland
allontois
semelparous
44. Individual & population & community & ecosystem & landscape & biosphere
oral contraceptive
biological organization
gametic isolation
character displacement
45. Female part of the flower
FSH
pistil
budding
artificial selection
46. The transmission of genetic information from parent to offspring
lactose
heredity
base substitution mutation
test cross
47. Male part of the flower
corpus luteum
primary structure
stamen
ecosytem
48. Reproductive isolation due to different mating times
steroid
translation
seasonal isolation
interspecific competition
49. A section of three nitrogenous bases
codon
the signal to start bringing amino acids
secondary productivity
Golgi complex
50. Going from areas of low to high concentration & goes against the concentration gradient & requires cell energy
K selection populations
competition
cross fertilization
active transport