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clade All the descendants of an ancestor make up a monophyletic group, or ________ . |
notochord The rigid but flexible structure that chordates possess is called a ________ . |
capsid Viruses are made up of nucleic acid genome enclosed in a protein coat called a ________ . |
population A group of organisms of the same species in one area comprise a(n) ________ . |
temperature Terrestrial biomes are defined by ________ and precipitation. |
ozone CFC molecules in the stratosphere can destroy ________ (O3) molecules by converting them to oxygen gas (O2). |
Eukarya Domain Archaea is most closely related to domain ________ . |
swim bladders Human lungs are homologous structures with ________ of ray-finned fish. |
reverse HIV possesses the enzyme ________ transcriptase that copies the RNA genome into DNA. |
exponential A population growing under ideal conditions increases at a(n) ________ rate that is the difference between birth and death rates. |
permafrost A terrestrial biome found in colder areas is tundra, where the soil below 1 meter is permanently frozen into ________ . |
sulfur Acid precipitation can be caused by excess ________ and nitrogen emitted from power plants. |
Archaea The two prokaryotic domains are Bacteria and ________ . |
amnion The membrane that provides a watertight fluid-filled environment for the embryo in an amniotic egg is called ________ . |
influenza H and N proteins are found on the surface of ________ viruses. |
carrying Desert locusts form huge swarms when the population exceeds the ________ capacity of the environment. |
salinity Aquatic biomes are defined by ________ , water movement, and depth. |
Arctic One consequence of global warming is melting of the ________ Ocean ice cap. |
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