Biology Hesi Flashcards
the scientific method
- observation
- hypothesis
- experiment
- conclusion
what is the key to life
Water
The levels of Organization
- Atoms
- molecules
- macromolecules
- organelles
- Cells
6.Tissues - Organs
- organ system
- the organism
- population
Macromolecules
- Carbohydrate
2.Nucleic Acid - Proteins
- Lipids
Deoxyribonucleic Acid
-A unique organism to a particular organism
-Code for replication
Ribonucleic Acid (RNA)
-Transfers information from DNA to protein as a messenger
DNA Genetic sequences
-Adenine
-Thymine
-Cytosine
-Guanine
DNA Gentic Sequence Binding
Adenine - Thymine
Cytosine - Guanine
Thymine- Adenine
Guanine- Cytosin
in RNA what does Adenine pair with
Uracil
Punnet Squares
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Genotype
The genetic makeup of and organisms genes
Phenotype
The physical characteristics that are observable
example: Height, eye color, Hair
Alleles
Having one or more versions of DNA
Dominant Alleles
Capitalized Letters
Examples: D, G, B
Recessive Alleles
Lower case letters
c, d, g