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This is. Jeopardy. Life Science. Jeopardy. Who is Gregor Mendel?. Mendel’s Work for 200. ____________’s work was the foundation for understanding why offspring have traits similar to their parents. Back to Jeopardy. What is dominant?. Mendel’s Work for 400.
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Who is Gregor Mendel? Mendel’s Work for 200 ____________’s work was the foundation for understanding why offspring have traits similar to their parents. Back to Jeopardy
What is dominant? Mendel’s Work for 400 An allele whose trait always shows up in an organism when the allele is present is a _____________ allele. Back to Jeopardy
What is TT? Mendel’s Work for 600 When a plant has two dominant alleles for tall stems, its alleles are written as __________________. Back to Jeopardy
What is purebred? Mendel’s Work for 800 A(n) _______________ organism is the offspring of many generations that have the same trait. Back to Jeopardy
What is 50? Probability and Heredity for 200 Each time a coin is tossed, there is a ________ percent chance that the coin will land heads up. Back to Jeopardy
What is probability? Probability and Heredity for 400 ___________________ is the number that describes how likely it is that an event will happen. Back to Jeopardy
What is physical appearance? Probability and Heredity for 600 An organism’s phenotype is its ____________________________. Back to Jeopardy
What is both? Probability and Heredity for 800 For codominant traits, heterozygous organisms have a phenotype that shows ______________ alleles. Back to Jeopardy
What is meiosis? The Cell and Inheritance for 200 The process by which the number of chromosomes is reduced by half to form sex cells is ________________. Back to Jeopardy
What are genes? The Cell and Inheritance for 400 According to the chromosome theory of inheritance, _____________ are carried from parents to offspring on chromosomes. Back to Jeopardy
What are separated? The Cell and Inheritance for 600 During meiosis, sex cells form when chromosome pairs are _________________. Back to Jeopardy
What are genes? The Cell and Inheritance for 800 Chromosomes are made up of __________ joined together like beads on a string. Back to Jeopardy
What is helpful? The DNA Connection for 200 A mutation that causes antibiotic resistance in bacteria is a ______________ mutation. Back to Jeopardy
What is amino acid? The DNA Connection for 400 In the genetic code, a group of three nitrogen bases codes for a specific ________________________. Back to Jeopardy
What is uracil? The DNA Connection for 600 Unlike DNA, RNA contains the nitrogen base ____________________. Back to Jeopardy
What is a mutation? The DNA Connection for 800 A _________________ is a change in a gene or chromosome. Back to Jeopardy
What are proteins? Protein Synthesis for 200 The cytoplasm is the part of the cell in which the _____________ are made. Back to Jeopardy
What are messenger RNA? Protein Synthesis for 400 In the first step of protein synthesis, ____________________ is made using DNA as the pattern. Back to Jeopardy
What is transfer RNA? Protein Synthesis for 600 During protein synthesis, the ________________________ carries the appropriate amino acid to the ribosome. Back to Jeopardy
What is the ribosome? Protein Synthesis for 800 The protein chain will continue to grow until the ________________ reaches the three-letter “stop sign” and releases the completed protein chain. Back to Jeopardy
What are alleles? Capture the Chapter for 200 The different forms of a gene are called ____________________. Back to Jeopardy
What is heredity? Capture the Chapter for 400 The passing of traits from parents to offspring is called ______________. Back to Jeopardy
What is green? Capture the Chapter for 600 If green (G) is the dominant color for pods in pea plants and yellow (g) is recessive, this will be the phenotype for a pod that has the genotype Gg. Back to Jeopardy
Capture the Chapter for 800 If green (G) is the dominant color for pods in pea plants and yellow (g) is recessive, this will be the percent of offspring that will be yellow in a cross of Gg and GG. What is 0? Back to Jeopardy
What are purebred short plants? Mendel’s Work for 400 In Mendel’s P Generation, he crossed purebred tall plants with _______________________. Back to Double Jeopardy
What are tall plants? Mendel’s Work for 800 In Mendel’s F1 generation, he noticed that there were all _______________ Back to Double Jeopardy
What is capital? Mendel’s Work for 1200 The dominant allele is represented by a __________________ letter. Back to Double Jeopardy
What is a hybrid? Mendel’s Work for 1600 A _______________ is an organism that has two different alleles for a trait Back to Double Jeopardy
What is independence of events? Probability and Heredity for 400 When you toss a coin more than once, the results of one toss do not affect the results of the next toss. This is called the _____________________. Back to Double Jeopardy
What is a Punnett square? Probability and Heredity for 800 A _________________ is a chart that shows all the possible combinations of alleles that can result from a genetic cross. Back to Double Jeopardy
What is probability? Probability and Heredity for 1200 In a genetic cross, the allele that each parent will pass on to its offspring is based on __________________ Back to Double Jeopardy
What is codominance? Probability and Heredity for 1600 In ________________, the alleles are neither dominant nor recessive. As a result, both alleles are expressed in the offspring. Back to Double Jeopardy
What are 24? The Cell and Inheritance for 400 The body cells of a grasshopper have _____________ chromosomes. Back to Double Jeopardy
What is meiosis? The Cell and Inheritance for 800 During ________________, the chromosome pairs separate and are distributed to different cells. Back to Double Jeopardy
What are genes? The Cell and Inheritance for 1200 ________________ are located on the chromosomes. Back to Double Jeopardy
Who is Walter Sutton? The Cell and Inheritance for 1600 _____________ observed what happened when sperm cell and egg cell joined during fertilization. Back to Double Jeopardy
What are A T C &G? The DNA Connection for 400 The four base pairs in DNA are _________________________ Back to Double Jeopardy
What are nitrogen bases? The DNA Connection for 800 The order of the __________________ along a gene forms a genetic code that specifies what type of protein will be made. Back to Double Jeopardy
What are three? The DNA Connection for 1200 The order of the ____________-base code units determines the order in which amino acids are put together to form a protein. Back to Double Jeopardy
What is S.O.S? The DNA Connection for 1600 In Morse code, the pattern: dot, dot, dot/ dash, dash, dash/ dot, dot, dot stands for this. Back to Double Jeopardy
What is cytoplasm? Protein Synthesis for 400 Protein synthesis takes place on the ribosomes in the _______________ of the cell Back to Double Jeopardy
What are messenger RNA and transfer RNA? Protein Synthesis for 800 The two types of RNA that are used in protein synthesis are _____________ ______________________________ Back to Double Jeopardy