Biology
- Allele Vs. Gene
How are alleles and genes different? And how do they correspond with each other? Alleles are pairs of genes and help code for an organism. Genes come from the parent organisms in order to help with the make up of an organism. There are...
- Homework- Genetic Crosses
Complete the genetic crosses in the manner and detail that I showed you, for the following crosses: a) BB and bb, b) BB and Bb, c) Bb and Bb Remember that the capital letter represents the dominant gene. In this example B is...
- Dominant Vs Recessive: Genetics
This is a picture of my moms eye. She has green eyes which are a recessive trait. Eye color is a linked trait, so she might have gotten eye color and height together on one chromosome as a single gene. This picture relates to genetics because most people...
- Polypus
Term: polypus Origin: Anc Greek ?????????/polypodas(=octopus or any similar sea creature)> ????/poly (=many) + ????/pous(=foot) à many feet Coined : In Ancient Greek the term was reffered to octopus or to any similar mollusc. Later (18th cen)...
- Honeybee Facts
· Bees fly an average of 13-15 mph.· A bee travels an average of 1600 round trips in order to produce one ounce of honey; up to 6 miles per trip. To produce...
Biology
Which of the following are analogous organs?
A) Thorns and tendrils of Bougainvillea and Cucurbita
The correct answer is:
D) Eyes of Octopus and mammals
B) Mouth parts of honey bee and mosquito
C) Forelimbs of whales, bats, cheetah and humans
D) Eyes of Octopus and mammals
C) Forelimbs of whales, bats, cheetah and humans
D) Eyes of Octopus and mammals
The correct answer is:
D) Eyes of Octopus and mammals
- Allele Vs. Gene
How are alleles and genes different? And how do they correspond with each other? Alleles are pairs of genes and help code for an organism. Genes come from the parent organisms in order to help with the make up of an organism. There are...
- Homework- Genetic Crosses
Complete the genetic crosses in the manner and detail that I showed you, for the following crosses: a) BB and bb, b) BB and Bb, c) Bb and Bb Remember that the capital letter represents the dominant gene. In this example B is...
- Dominant Vs Recessive: Genetics
This is a picture of my moms eye. She has green eyes which are a recessive trait. Eye color is a linked trait, so she might have gotten eye color and height together on one chromosome as a single gene. This picture relates to genetics because most people...
- Polypus
Term: polypus Origin: Anc Greek ?????????/polypodas(=octopus or any similar sea creature)> ????/poly (=many) + ????/pous(=foot) à many feet Coined : In Ancient Greek the term was reffered to octopus or to any similar mollusc. Later (18th cen)...
- Honeybee Facts
· Bees fly an average of 13-15 mph.· A bee travels an average of 1600 round trips in order to produce one ounce of honey; up to 6 miles per trip. To produce...