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Science Exam 2011
For my Science Exam 2011 STUDY STUDY STUDYY!
Question | Answer |
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Name four types of tissues in your body | Epithellal, muscle, nerve, connective |
Give 2 examples of microhabitats | puddle or stump in the ground |
Define Niche | refers to the unique ways an organism survives and obtains food |
Define Community | All the populations of different species living in the ecosystem |
Define Biomes | A lot of ecosystems with similar climates all belong to the same biome |
Define biodiversity | the variety of life |
Which organelle influences the turgor pressure in a plant | chloroplast |
What are 3 types of reproduction? | fission, budding, regeneration |
List the 3 components of he cell theory | All organisms are made up of one or more cells, Cells are the basic unit of structure and function in all organisms, and cells come from cells that already exist |
Function of chloroplasts | Where the photosynthesis occurs in plant cells |
Which cell organelle is responsible for getting rid of wastes? | Vacuole |
What is a similarity between sexual and asexual reproduction | They involve at least one adult organism and they produce offsprings |
Where does fertilization off the egg occur in the body? How is this different from the frog? | sperm; in water |
Where does the zygote implant itself and grow the remainder of the time? | the uterus |
What is natural selection? | heterozygus |
What is selective breeding? | homozygus |
List the 5 levels of organization in order | Cell, tissue, organ, system, organism |
What is homeostasis? | the process by which an organisms internal enviroment is kept stable in spite of changes in the external enviroment |
How do the digestive system and excretory systems work together to maintain homeostasis? | The excetory system gets harmful wastes consumed by the digestive system |
What are the 2 components of the central nervous system? | Central Nervous System (CNS) and the Peripheral Nervous System (PNS) |
What is controlled by the somatic nervous system? | body movements |
What body system is at work when a person feels pain? | The Nervous System |
Impulses move across small spaces between nerve cells called __________. | Synapses |
A message carried by a neuron is called an _________. | impulse |
Thinking takes place in the part of the brain called the _____________________. | temporal tube |
Which part of the brain controls involuntary actions such as blood pressure and heartbeat? | Paritel Lobe |
What are hormones? | Chemicals that are made into glans found throughout your body |