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WorksheetsSeverson Vocab Final 2024
Total questions: 32
Worksheet time: 16mins
The maintenance of a constant internal environment
Homeostasis
Thermoregulation
Osmoregulation
Metabolism
In genetics, this means a physical trait (not the combination of alleles)
Phenotype
Genotype
Allele
Trait
This type of reproduction requires 1 parent to produce identical offspring
asexual reproduction
sexual reproduction
binary fission
budding
This is a group of closely related species (also the 1st part of the scientific name) 1
Genus
Family
Order
Class
This is the process by which organisms that inherit beneficial traits tend to survive and reproduce more successfully
natural selection
genetic drift
mutation
gene flow
This type of cell does not contain a nucleus
Prokaryote
Eukaryote
Virus
Fungi
The type of cell division that results in 4 sex cells
Meiosis
Mitosis
Binary Fission
Budding
This structure is made of tightly packed DNA and protein
Chromosome
Nucleus
Ribosome
Mitochondrion
This process breaks down sugars and oxygen into carbon dioxide, water and ATP
cellular respiration
photosynthesis
fermentation
glycolysis
This is the center of a eukaryotic cell that protects the DNA
Nucleus
Cytoplasm
Mitochondria
Ribosome
This is the basic unit of life
cell
molecule
atom
tissue
This is the difference between two individuals in a population
Variation
Mutation
Adaptation
Evolution
This is the barrier between the inside and outside of a cell (controls what comes into and out of the cell)
cell membrane
cell wall
cytoplasm
nucleus
The largest difference between living things (biggest level of classification)
Domain
Kingdom
Phylum
Class
A genotype that has two of the same copies of an allele
Homozygous
Heterozygous
Hemizygous
Nullizygous
The organelle that photosynthesis occurs in
Chloroplast
Mitochondrion
Nucleus
Ribosome
The making of more offspring than will actually survive
Overproduction
Natural Selection
Adaptation
Mutation
The most recent species from which two different species have evolved
common ancestor
descendant species
parallel species
unrelated species
Any change in DNA
Mutation
Recombination
Replication error
Transcription error
This type of cell division produces 2 identical body cells
Mitosis
Meiosis
Binary Fission
Budding
This domain of living things contains unicellular prokayotes that can survive harsh conditions
Archaea
Bacteria
Eukarya
Protista
This is the combination of alleles someone has for an inherited trait
Genotype
Phenotype
Chromosome
Gene
This process uses sunlight to convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose and oxygen
Photosynthesis
Respiration
Fermentation
Transpiration
this type of organism has a nucleus in each of its cells
Eukaryote
Prokaryote
Virus
Bacteria
This is the diffusion of water across a semi-permeable membrane
Osmosis
Diffusion
Active Transport
Facilitated Diffusion
The inherited traits that help an individual survive and reproduce
Adaptation
Mutation
Natural Selection
Evolution
The cell organelle that is the powerhouse and the location of cellular respiration
Mitochondria
Nucleus
Chloroplast
Ribosome
The inherited molecule that contains instructions for different traits for living things
DNA
RNA
Proteins
Lipids
This describes a genotype that have two different copies of alleles
Heterozygous
Homozygous
Dominant
Recessive
The process by which populations of living things change over time
Evolution
Natural Selection
Adaptation
Mutation
The type of reproduction that requires 2 parents that produce genetically unique offspring
sexual reproduction
asexual reproduction
binary fission
budding
The collection of cells working together
Tissue
Organ
System
Organism
