Biology Jeopardy Game Key

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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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