Kahoot Flashcards

1
Q

A _____ gene is a permantley altered segment of DNA that can give rise to genetic variability.

A

Mutated

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2
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A hypothesis should be

A

Testable

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3
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A persons position in society based on education, occupations and economic characteristics is referred to as a persons….

A

Socioeconomic status

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4
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A single cell, know as a _____ is formed during the process of fertilization

A

Zygote

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5
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A ____ is an interrelated coherent set of ideas tat helps to explain and to make predictions.

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Theory

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6
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Caroline is a beautiful baby. The observable characteristic of Carolines hair and eyes are examples of her

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Phenotype

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7
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Height is a simple characteristic that is determined by

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The interaction of many genes and environmental factors

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8
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In Urie Bronfenner’s theory, the form ____ refers to the setting in which the individual lives.

A

Microsystem

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9
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For your children to have freckles, you and your partner must carry gene for freckles, because having freckles is a _____ trait.

A

Recessive

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10
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Jorge, an adoptee who has never met his biological parents. Jorges adoption would be considered a ____ adoption.

A

Closed

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11
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The ____ is the Freudian structure of personality that consists of instincts and is totally unconscious.

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Id

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12
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The developmental period just after birth that is characterized by extreme dependence on adults is the ____ period.

A

Infancy

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13
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The evolutionary process that factors individuals of a species tat are best adapted to survive and reproduce is known as

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Natural selection

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14
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The first step in the scientific method is

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Conceptualizing a problem

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15
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The generation dubbed ____ is characterized by their ethnic diversity and their connection to technology.

A

Millennials

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16
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The middle and late childhood period is sometimes referred to as

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The elementary school years

17
Q

The theory of evolution by natural selection was first introduced by

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Charles Darwin

18
Q

Though low, what is the primary risk associated with amniocentesis

A

Miscarriage

19
Q

Ultrasound sonography uses ____ to conduct prenatal diagnosis

A

High frequency sound waves

20
Q

Which of the following is a characteristic feature of Klinefelter syndrome

A

Underdeveloped testes