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chapters 8-9

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