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Test 8
chapters 8-9
Question | Answer |
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Name the 4 elements that compose cells. | carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, & nitrogen |
What is taxonomy? | The science of classification. |
Give the 7 divisions of Linnaeus's classification system. | Kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species |
Which vertebrates change their shape and structure? | Amphibians |
Annelids & segmented worms are the same thing. | True |
Kelp is part of the brown algae group. | True |
Name the group that euglenas belong to also in this group are organisms with a whiplike organ. | Flagellates |
Give the 2 parts of the cell principal. | Cells come from preexisting cells & All living things are composed of cells. |
What are saprophytes? | Organisms that get their nourishment from other organisms. |
Which fungus carries on fermentation? | Yeast |
Which cell structure strengthens the cell walls of a plant? | Cellulose |
Which algae is the largest group? | The green algae |
Most animals fall under invertebrates or vertebrates? | Invertebrates |
Which part of the cell structure is the control center? | The nucleus |
Name the group that you would find amebas & protozoa that move with pseudopods. | Sarcodines |
What are vacuoles | Storage spaces |
What do Mycologists study? | Fungi |
Are hybrids usually fertile or sterile? | They are sterile |
Which group do the paramecia belong to? Also in this group you will find organisms that move with hairlike projections | Ciliates |
When an animals body temp changes due to the temperatures around it, what is this called? | Coldblooded |
Why are algae so important to the aquatic food chain? | Because they are producers. |
Name the largerst group of water animals. | Mollusks |
This group provide food for larger organisms & they stay near the surface of the water. | Plankton |
Which parasite is unable to move? | Sporozoa |
Which cell structures have organelles that enable them to carry on photosynthesis? | Chloroplasts |
Which cell structure lets substances enter & exit the cell? | The cell membrane |
Hereditary traits are transmitted through what? | Genes |
Which group do the diatoms belong? | Yellow algae |
Who is Leeuwenhoek? | Known as the "Father of Microbiology" |
Plants without vascular systems are? Plants with vascular systems are? | Thallophytes Tracheophytes |
If a cell contains cellulose, large vacuoles & chloroplasts, it belongs to an animal or plant? | A plant |
What is protoplasm? | All of the living materal within a cell. |
Would a mushroom be an example of a club fungus? | Yes |
Are sponges the only multicellular animals without nervous systems? | Yes |
How is the peppered moth unique in that it shows variety? | God designed light & dark varieties but they are the same species. |
Who was the English scientist that published his work Micrographia describing cells? | Robert Hooke |
What is the difference between macro & microscopic? | Macroscopic can be seen with the naked eye. Where microscopic requires a microscope to see. |
Which protozoa are slipper shaped? | The paramecia |
An organism's scientific name consists of its genus name followed by what? | Its species name. |
What is the primary basis for classifying living things? | Its body structure. |
How is a hybrid produced? | When you have a cross between 2 species or kinds. |