Systems & Heredity review

Front

What system works with the respiratory system to transport oxygen to all the cells in the body?

Back

Circulatory system.

Front

What is an organism's gene/allele combination called?

Back

Genotype.

Front

What is the probability that the offspring will be born with GG as its genotype?

Back

50%.

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NGSS.HS-LS3-3

NGSS.HS-LS4-3

Front

In a Punnett Square, if 1 box is equal to 25%, how much are 3 boxes equal to?

Back

75%.

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NGSS.HS-LS3-3

Front

Which two systems work together to swallow food?

Back

Digestive & muscular.

Front

What is the function of the circulatory system?

Back

To transport nutrients, gases, and waste products throughout the body.

Front

What is the role of the respiratory system?

Back

To facilitate breathing and gas exchange (oxygen in, carbon dioxide out).

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NGSS.HS-LS2-3

NGSS.HS-LS2-5

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What is phenotype?

Back

The observable traits of an organism, determined by its genotype.

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

Front

What is a Punnett Square used for?

Back

To predict the genetic outcomes of a cross between two organisms.

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

Front

What are alleles?

Back

Different forms of a gene that can exist at a specific locus on a chromosome.