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The process of cooling and warming the body to keep the body temperature constant.   Homeostasis  
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Materials that are living or previously living and contain carbon.   Organic  
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Materials that are not living and have never been alive. These materials do not contain carbon.   Inorganic  
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The nucleus is to the cell as _____ is to the body.   Brain or Nervous System  
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The cell wall is to the cell as _____ is to the body.   Skeletal System  
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The mitochondria is to the cell as _____ is to the body.   Digestive System  
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The vacuole is to the cell as the _____ is to the body.   Urinary System  
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The heart, liver, lungs, and brain are examples of which level of organization in the body?   Organs made out of tissues  
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What is the correct level of organization in the body from least to most complex?   Cells, Tissues, Organs, Organ Systems, Organisms  
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What do plant cells have that animal cells do not have?   Cell Wall and Chloroplasts  
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Which organ system transports and delivers food and oxygen to all of the cells of the body?   Circulatory System  
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Which organ system breaks down food into nutrients that can be absorbed into the blood?   Digestive System  
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What is the function of the Circulatory System?   Transports Materials  
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What is the function of the Respiratory System?   Exchanges Gases  
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What is the function of the Excretory System?   Removes Wastes  
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What is the function of the Immune System?   Fights Disease.  
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What is the function of the Nervous System?   Controls the Body  
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What are Enzymes?   Chemicals that speed of chemical changes.  
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What is the response of the body due to loss of water through sweat?   Feeling Thursty  
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What is the function of the Skeletal System?   Protects organs, provides a framework of support, and produces new red blood cells.  
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Cells are the basic structure and function of living things. Cells only come from pre-existing cells. All living things are made of cells. What theory are these statements a part of?   Cell Theory  
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Stored energy that is found in food.   Chemical Energy  
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Energy of heat.   Thermal Energy  
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Energy of Motion   Mechanical Energy  
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Shivering is a response of the body to what?   Cold Temperature  
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Sweating is a response of the body to what?   Warm/Hot Temperature  
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All organic elements contain which element?   Carbon (C)  
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What type of change occurs when bread turns to sugar?   Chemical  
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Inorganic compounds do not contain which element?   Carbon (C)  
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What happens to carbohydrates during digestion?   They are broken down into smaller molecules of sugar.  
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How do you know a physical change has occurred?   When the substance changes size, shape, or state but is still the same substance.  
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How do you know a chemical change has occurred?   When the substance changes color, changes temperature, fizzes, bubbles, and has turned into a new substance.  
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Physical or behavioral changes that enable an organism to live in its environment are called -   Adaptations  
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What is called when people breed animals to get desired traits?   Selective Breeding  
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Which biome is warm, has lots of precipitation, and has a great biodiversity?   Tropical Rain Forest  
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Which biome is characterized by trees that lose their leaves in the fall?   Deciduous Forest  
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Which biome is relatively cold and has trees with needles?   Coniferous Forest  
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Which biome is relatively cold, and little biodiversity.   Tundra  
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Which biome consists of mainly small shrubs and grasses.   Grassland  
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Which biome is dry and can have either warm or cold temperatures.   Desert  
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The variety of life in a certain area is called -   Biodiversity  
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What is the name of the key that uses sets of descriptions to help identify organisms and/or objects?   Dichotomous Key  
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The process by which the strongest, most well adapted organisms survive and go on to reproduce.   Natural Selection  
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What is the ultimate source for each and every food chain and food web?   Sun  
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Each food chain begins with a -   Producer  
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Consumers that eat producers are called -   Primary Consumers  
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Consumers that eat primary consumers are called -   Secondary Consumers  
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Consumers that eat secondary consumers are called -   Tertiary Consumers  
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What organism breaks down the dead remains of other organisms?   Decomposers  
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A consumer that only eats plants is called -   Herbavore  
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A consumer that only eats other consumers -   Carnivore  
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An organism that can use light to make food is called -   Autotroph  
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An organism that must consume other organisms to get energy is called -   Heterotroph  
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What is the model called that show how much energy is at each trophic level?   Energy Pyramid  
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Overlapping food chains is called a -   Food Web  
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How much energy is transferred from one level of the energy pyramid to the next?   10%  
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Where is the greatest amount of energy in the energy pyramid?   Bottom / Producer Level  
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What happens to the amount of energy as you move up the energy pyramid?   Gets Less  
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Each trait has how many alleles   Two  
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Alleles that are the same are called -   Homozygous  
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Alleles for a trait that are different are called?   Heterozygous  
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Alleles that mask or cover up other alleles are said to be -   Dominant  
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Alleles that are covered up or masked by other alleles are said to be -   Recessive  
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A grid that is used to predict genetic outcomes is called a -   Punnett Square  
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The genetic code that is represented by letters is called -   Genotype  
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The physical appearence that is determined by traits is called -   Phenotype  
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Describe this genotype - Hh   Heterozygous  
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Describe this genotype - HH   Homozygous Dominant  
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Describe this genotype - hh   Homzygous Recessive  
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Differences within a species is called -   Variation  
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What type of reproduction requires two parents?   Sexual  
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What type of reproduction requires just one parent?   Asexual  
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What type of reproduction produces offspring that are identical to the parent?   Asexual  
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What type of reproduction produces offspring that are different from the parents?   Sexual  
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What type of reproduction produces offspring that have variety?   Sexual  
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What are the reactants required for photosynthesis?   Carbon Dioxide, Water, Light  
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What are the products that come out of photosynthesis?   Oxygen, Sugar  
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Where does photosynthesis occur?   In the chloroplasts of plant cells.  
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What is the difference between animal cells and plant cells.   Plant cells have chloroplasts and cell walls and animals cells do not.  
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What are the three parts of the cell theory?   Cells are the basic units of structure and function in living things. Living cells only come from other living cells. All living things are made of cells.  
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What is the formula used to calculate work?   Work = Force X Distance  
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What is the unit for Work?   Joule (J)  
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What is the job of simple machines?   Make work eaiser.  
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How do simple machines make work easier?   Reduce the force required.  
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What is the simple machine that is a bar that pivots?   Lever  
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What is the simple machine that has a rope or line wrapped around a wheel?   Pulley  
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What is the simple machine that is a board angled up or down?   Incline Plane  
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What is the simple machine that has a wheel that rotates around a axis.   Wheel and Axle  
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Which simple machine makes work easier by changing the direction of the input force?   Pulley  
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What scientific tools is used to measure force?   Scale  
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What units are used for force?   Newtons (N)  
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Bread changing to sugar is and example of what type of change?   Chemical  
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An apple is mashed up by the teeth and turned into apple sauce is an example of what type of change?   Physical  
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How does the increase in biodiversity affect the sustainability of an ecosystem.   Greater biodiversity equal greater sustainability.  
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Where are chromosomes located?   In the nucleus of the cell.  
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Where is DNA located?   In chromosomes.  
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What is it called when a plant grows up in response to gravity?   Geotropism or Gravitropism.  
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What is it called when a plant grows in response to light?   Phototropism  
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Light is referred to as what type of energy?   Radiant Energy  
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In a compost pile, what type of energy is produced as a result of decomposers breaking down wastes.   Heat or Thermal Energy  
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A behavioral adaptation where animals move long distances to more suitable climates is called -   Migration  
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A behavioral adaptation where animals go dormant during the winter is called -   Hibernation  
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What is the work performed when a 10N block is moved 10m?   100 J  
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What is required for work to be done?   Movement  
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