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  • Where is a bacterium's DNA located?
    cytosol
  • Where does the scientific name of an organism come from?
    Genus and Species
  • What are organisms that eat other organisms to get energy?
    Heterotrophic
  • Which organelle is often called the powerhouse of the cell?
    mitochondria
  • What are two traits that produce a blended phenotype?
    incomplete dominance
  • Which RNA is produced during transcription?
    mRNA
  • Which structure attaches an embryo to a placenta?
    umbilical cord
  • What is DNA organized into?
    chromosomes
  • Which structure protects bacteria from drying out?
    capsule
  • What are plant cell walls made of?
    cellulose
  • What is an animal that can regulate its inner body temperature?
    endotherm
  • What is a gene that has more than two possible alleles?
    multiple alleles
  • What is using moral principles to make good and right decisions?
    ethics
  • Which animal is a "pore-bearer"
    sponge
  • Photosynthesis uses energy from the sun to turn carbon dioxide and water into what?
    glucose
  • Which organism sweeps food particles into its oral groove?
    amoeba
  • What fungus feeds off dead material?
    saprophytic
  • What are plants whose vascular bundles are evenly distributed?
    monocots
  • What is the slimy later protecting bacteria?
    capsule
  • What type of symmetry do jellyfish have?
    radial
  • What structure surrounds all cells and regulates what goes in and out?
    cell membrane
  • What do we call the region on a stem where new leaves or branches are produced?
    node
  • What are two or more genes interacting to produce a single trait?
    polygenic inheritance
  • What is information collected using numbers?
    quantitative data
  • What is a whip-like propeller?
    flagellum
  • What is the overarching narrative that a person uses to see and interpret the world?
    worldview
  • What structure contains important information for making proteins?
    DNA
  • What causes red tides?
    dinoflagellates
  • What is an idea that scientists use to explain their observations?
    theory
  • What does a vaccine give your body?
    a dead or weakened form of a virus
  • What are protists that can clump together into large single-celled masses?
    slime molds
  • What is a simplified representation used to describe or explain something?
    model
  • Which method of rock dating can be used only for "young" fossils?
    carbon-14 dating
  • What does baraminology mean?
    created kind
  • What is the science of sorting organisms into groups?
    Taxonomy
  • What is the spore-producing part of a fungus?
    fruiting body
  • What is another name for flowering plants?
    angiosperms
  • What is an idea that scientists use to describe their observations?
    law
  • Alleles for a dominant trait are represented with what letters?
    uppercase
  • What is information collected using words and descriptions?
    qualitative data
  • What are young fern leaves that resemble violin scrolls?
    fiddleheads
  • Where in a leaf does photosynthesis occur?
    palisade layer
  • What are fungal cell walls made of?
    chitin
  • What is the idea that species do not change over time?
    fixity of species
  • What is a flexible stalk called?
    herbaceous