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| A substance that is introduced into the body to produce immunity |
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| A nitrogen base that forms hydrogen bonds with cytosine |
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| A nitrogen base that forms hydrogen bonds with guanine |
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| A long DNA molecule that has about 100 replication forks during replication |
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| Shape of a DNA molecule in which 2 strands of DNA are twisted around each other, like a winding staircase |
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| Isolates a gene from one organism's DNA and recombines it with another organism's DNA |
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| Can carry a DNA fragment into another cell |
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| Growing a large number of genetically identical cells from a single cell |
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| Used to cut DNA at specific sequences |
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| Uses radioactively labels RNA or Single- stranded DNA as a probe to identify specific genes |
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| An animal with foreign DNA in its cells |
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| Most numerous group of animals |
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| First to lay eggs with shells |
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| The science of classifying and naming organisms |
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| The most inclusive classification of organisms |
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| An organism's evolutionary history |
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| Similarities that evolve in organisms that are not closely related to one another |
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| Results from immigration and emigration |
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| Increases the proportion of homo-zygote in a population |
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| Can result from a landslide or fire that leaves only a few survivors of a population |
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| One of the most powerful agents of genetic change |
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| Eliminates extremes from a range of phenotypes |
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| Increased incidences are a consequence of ozone depletion |
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| A measure taken that has effectively reduced pollution |
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| Chemicals that break down and destroy ozone |
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| Porous rock reservoirs that store ground water |
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| Insecticide banned in the United States |
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