Inheritance And Variation Of Traits HS-LS3-3 And HS-LS1-8 NYSED Question Preview (ID: 63278)


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The branch of mathematics that deals with collecting, analyzing, interpreting, and presenting data, often used to understand patterns and trends in biological data.
a) Statistics
b) Allele
c) Adaptation
d) Mitosis

The measure of the likelihood that a particular event or outcome will occur, used to predict how changes in variables can affect trait expression in populations.
a) Probability
b) Cellular Respiration
c) Allele
d) Phenotype

Differences in traits among individuals within a population, influenced by genetic and environmental factors.
a) Variation
b) Gene Expression
c) Ecosystem Services
d) Biodiversity

The way in which traits or characteristics are spread out across a population, including how frequently different traits appear.
a) Distribution
b) Ecosystem
c) DNA Replication
d) Gene Expression

Observable characteristics or attributes of an organism that result from the interaction of its genotype with the environment.
a) Expressed Traits
b) Trophic Levels
c) Natural Selection
d) Energy Transfer

To examine data systematically to identify patterns, trends, and relationships.
a) Analyze
b) Abiotic Factors
c) Energy Transfer
d) Evolution

To explain the meaning of data and how it relates to scientific questions or hypotheses.
a) Interpret
b) Ecosystem Services
c) Energy Transfer
d) Nitrogen Cycle

A representation used to visualize and explain scientific concepts, such as processes involved in human reproduction and development.
a) Model
b) Heredity
c) Symbiosis
d) Genetic Variation

Any alteration or disturbance in normal processes, such as environmental or genetic factors that impact human reproduction and development.
a) Disruption/Change
b) Chromosome
c) Evolution
d) Meiosis

The biological process through which humans produce offspring, involving the fusion of sperm and egg and the development of an embryo.
a) Human Reproduction
b) DNA Replication
c) Meiosis
d) Protein Synthesis

The series of changes and stages that occur from conception to maturity, including physical, genetic, and environmental factors.
a) Human Development
b) Genotype
c) Ecosystem Services
d) Respiration

The process by which life is perpetuated through reproduction, ensuring the survival and ongoing development of a species.
a) Continuity of Life
b) Ecological Succession
c) Heredity
d) ATP

A physical component or part of a biological system, such as reproductive organs or embryonic structures, that plays a role in reproduction and development.
a) Structure
b) Cellular Respiration
c) Biosphere
d) Biotic Factors

The specific activity or role performed by a biological structure, such as the role of the placenta in supporting fetal development.
a) Function
b) Symbiosis
c) Genotype
d) Human Impact

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