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Adaptations, Genetics, Selective Breeding

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  • Q1
    Physical trait that you can see
    Phenotype
    Genotype
    Heterozygous
    Homozygous
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  • Q2
    The genetic code inherited from parents
    Homozygous
    Heterozygous
    Phenotype
    Genotype
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  • Q3
    What is shown in this diagram of a camel
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    Structural adaptations
    Behavioral adaptations
    Genetic mutations
    Genetic coding
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  • Q4
    If "B" is Brown eyes and "b" is blue eyes, what percentage of offspring should have "blue eyes"?
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    75%
    100%
    25%
    50%
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  • Q5
    Picture 1, 2, and 3 are over a period of time. These pictures represent what?
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    Natural selection
    Genetic mutation
    Artificial selection
    Evolution
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  • Q6
    Today's designer dogs, like the golden doodle or labradoodle are a result of this process:
    selective breeding
    cloning
    genetic engineering
    evolution
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  • Q7
    Blending into the environment is called
    mimicry
    camouflage
    behavioral adaptation
    warning coloration
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  • Q8
    If both alleles or traits in a genotype are the same, it is called
    recessive
    homozygous
    dominant
    heterozygous
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  • Q9
    Change over time is called
    extinction
    genetic engineering
    mutation
    evolution
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  • Q10
    Adaptation used by the bee fly on the left to survive:
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    migration
    mimicry
    warning coloration
    camouflage
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  • Q11
    When a opossum plays dead to avoid enemies, it is called
    a behavioral adaptation
    hibernation
    conditioning
    a structural adaptation
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  • Q12
    Our dog breed project was about which topic below?
    Mimicry
    Natural selection
    Selective breeding
    Carrying capacity
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  • Q13
    You only see this when both traits inherited are recessive.
    Heterozygous traits
    Dominant traits
    Homozygous traits
    Recessive traits
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  • Q14
    When an animal's body systems slow down to enable it to survive the winter.
    Mimicry
    Hibernation
    MIgration
    Camouflage
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  • Q15
    When the 2 traits in the genotype are the SAME
    recessive
    dominant
    heterozygous
    homozygous
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  • Q16
    Things organisms do in order to survive
    Behavioral adaptations
    Structural adaptations
    Populations
    Carrying capacity
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  • Q17
    Only occurs when an organism has homozygous recessive traits from both parents
    heterozygous traits
    Evolution
    recessive traits
    dominant traits
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  • Q18
    The basic unit by which genetic information is passed from parent to offspring
    phenotype
    trait
    gene
    cell
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  • Q19
    Resembling another organism or object in its surroundings is called
    camouflage
    hibernation
    conditioning
    mimicry
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