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Honors Freshman Science
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Produces oxytocin
start codon
punctuated equilibrium
intrauterine device (IUD)
posterior pituitary
2. Reads bases and puts the correct base into it & can only lay down in one direction
behavioral (sexual) isolation
circadian rhythms
DNA polymerase III
interstitial cell
3. The end of a gene
termination sequence
allele
progesterone
genetic code
4. The start of a gene
promoter
haploid
ribosome
ES complex
5. Daily & 24 hour cycles of activity
gated channel
circadian rhythms
semelparous
secondary consumers
6. A form of natural selection that increases inclusive fitness through the breeding success of close relatives
kin selection
macroevolution
age structure
biological magnification
7. On the side where the 5' carbon is
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8. The division of the cell cytoplasm to form two cells
K selection populations
ethylene
type 2 survivorship curve
cytokinesis
9. A stable and persistent community & is impossible to achieve because of disturbances
vasectomy
pinocytosis
grasslands
climax community
10. An abrupt decline from high to low population density
population crash
Boysen-Jensen
uniform dispersion
vasectomy
11. When individuals are evenly spaced & occurs because of territoriality or competition for resources or space
keystone species
environmental science
Beta human chorion gonadotropic
uniform dispersion
12. Lateral
population
leading strand
secondary growth
biosphere
13. Fluid filled chamber that surrounds and protects the developing embryo in a land egg
posterior pituitary
intersexual selection
amino acid
amnion
14. The evolutionary diversification of many related species from one or more ancestral species in a relatively short period
tropic response
secondary succession
adaptive radiation
ovulation
15. The cells that don't become eggs in oogenesis
negative feedback
intrasexual selection
polar body
phytochrome
16. Produces semen (2)
behavior ecology
biogeography
Bubourethral gland
steroid
17. Takes less energy and is more efficient than sexual reproduction
glycocalyx
biogeochemical cycle
asexual reproduction
injectable contraceptive
18. Connects the ovary to the uterus & where fertilization usually takes place
CFCs
Batesian mimicry
oviduct
cotyledon
19. Moving into unoccupied niches & causes speciation
nucleolus
competition
mitotic spindle
adaptive radiation
20. Choosing certain trains and breeding only individuals that axhibited the desired traits
behavior ecology
allontois
artificial selection
macroevolution
21. The graph of the comparison of trophic levels by determining the number of organisms & the biomass & or the relative energy found at each level
edge effect
tRNA
allontois
ecological pyramid
22. Produces eggs
ovary
facilitated diffusion
sympatric speciation
lysosome
23. A molecule consisting of a clycerol joined to three fatty acids
uniform dispersion
triaclyglycerol molecule
RNA primer
hydrologic cycle
24. Aka temperate deciduous forest & broadleaf trees
chitin
crepuscular
temperate forest
Bubourethral gland
25. Moving molecules into a cell
Bubourethral gland
disturbance
holandric
endocytosis
26. The buildup of a toxin in an organism's body
sister chromatids
antrhopomorphic
bioaccumulation
autosome
27. Produces testosterone
start codon
abiogenesis
adaption
interstitial cell
28. A gateway in the cell membrane that lets molecules through
society
protein channel
hydrophobic
isomer
29. An abrupt decline from high to low population density
monosaccharide
facilitated diffusion
population crash
intrinsic rate of increase
30. Going through protein channels with the concentration gradient
rhythm method
symbiosis
logistic population growth
facilitated diffusion
31. A symbiotic relationship in which the parasite benefits which the host is harmed
hydrolysis reaction
sucrose
parasitism
sociobiology
32. A single cell made from the union of two gametes
courtship ritual
zygote
steroid
quaternary structure
33. A parasite that lives inside the host
endoparasite
yoke sac
producers
lysis
34. A parasite that lives inside the host
start codon
DNA ligase
community stability
endoparasite
35. Can't make its own food
heterotroph
polysaccharide
K selection populations
society
36. Reproductive isolation due to different mating times
sociobiology
dynamic equilibrium
seasonal isolation
gymnosperm
37. Occurs when there is the same concentration in different areas
individualistic model
equilibrium
epistasis
competition
38. Grow and divide asexual reproduction
food chain
cristae
sexual selection
binary fission
39. The average per capita birth rate
natality
tubal ligation
cell membrane
fitness
40. Reproductive isolation due to different mating signals
pyramid of numbers
biome
snRNP
behavioral (sexual) isolation
41. The divergence of two similar species living in the same geographic area
land egg
incomplete dominance
character displacement
sex reversal
42. Lays eggs
embryo
oviporous
facilitation
3' end
43. A combination of glycolipids and glycoproteins which is found on the outside of a cell and allows for cell-cell recognition
stabilizing selection
glycocalyx
protein channel
ovulation
44. Produces gonatotropin releasing hormone (GnRH)
migration
DNA polymerase III
habitat isolation
hypothalamus
45. Where DNA is held & the control center of the cell
species diversity
denaturation
nucleus
acrosome
46. Collects waste products in a land egg
pyramid of energy
allontois
individualistic model
endoplasmic reticulum
47. The increase in the concentration as the toxin passes through successive levels of the food web
biological magnification
ES complex
commensalism
community structure and functioning
48. When two parts of sister chromatids exchange corresponding parts
embryo
crossing over
antiparallel
hydrophobic
49. The concentration of water is lower than in the other area
pinocytosis
hypotonic
modern synthesis
tertiary structure
50. Going up and down around a set point
oscillate
linked genes
sexual selection
carrying capacity