BLUE Traits Chapter 1 Flashcard

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A characteristic that all members of a species have

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feature

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Which spider will form silk with higher flexibility? Options: Spider A, Spider B

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Spider A

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How something works in science is called

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function

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A type of large molecule that performs important functions inside organisms is called a

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protein molecule

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A specific characteristic of an individual organism is called a

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trait

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What are the types of silk flexibility in Darwin's Bark Spiders? Options: tall, short, medium, high, low, medium, large, small, medium

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high, low, medium

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The way something is shaped or constructed is called a

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structure

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Any difference in traits between individual organisms is called a

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variation

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Some of the different functions of spider silk are for: gliding through the air, spitting at prey, making super sized webs, and living underwater.

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gliding through the air, spitting at prey, making super sized webs, and living underwater

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A ___________________allele always shows up in an organism if that trait is present.

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dominant