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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 1. What body systems are interacting when you run to class after the late bell and how? | -Muscular and Skeletal systems work to provide movement. - Respiratory and Circulatory systems work to provide oxygen for the muscles. |
| 2. Which infectious agent is unicellular, prokaryotic, and can be cured with antibiotics? | Bacteria |
| 3. Which infectious agent is caused by a multicellular organism and spreads with spores? | Fungus |
| 4. What is unique about parasitic infections? | Depends on its host for survival |
| 5. Which infectious agent is non-living? | Virus |
| 6. What are 3 structures that are different in plant and animal cells? | Small vacuoles in animal cells vs. Large vacuole, Cell wall, and Chloroplasts in plant cells |
| 7. From smallest to largest, list the hierarchy of living things. | Atoms < Molecules < Organelles < Cells < Tissues < Organs < Organ Systems < Organisms |
| 8. What are 3 parts of the cell theory? | - All cells come from other pre-existing cells - Cells are the most basic unit of life - All living things are made from cells |
| 1. If you cross homozygous dominant mother with a homozygous recessive father, what will the genotype of the offspring be? | Heterozygous |
| 2. What's your mnemonic for the classification system & what does each word stand for? | Did King Phillip Come Over For Good Spaghetti Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species |
| 3. What is the process by which organisms that are best suited to their environment survive and pass on their genetic traits? | Natural Selection |
| 4. What are the 5 Spheres (what's in each one)? | Hydrosphere- Water Cryosphere- Ice Geosphere- Earth, Rocks Atmosphere- Air Biosphere- Life |
| 5. What are 5 ways humans negatively impact the environment. | Desertification, Deforestation, Urbanization, Air Pollution, Water Pollution |
| 6. How are the 3 types of rocks in the rock cycle formed? | Sedimentary- Compact & Cementation Metamorphic- Heat & Pressure Igneous- Melting & Cooling |
| 7. What are the 4 ways Earth’s surface is built up and torn down over time? | Chemical weathering, Physical weathering, Erosion, Deposition |
| 8. Name 5 landforms we see in Florida? | Dunes, River/Delta, Lake, Coastline, Wetlands, Glaciers |
| 9. What are distinct characteristics of the 3 Domains? | Archaea- Extreme conditions Both A& Bacteria (live everywhere)- Prokaryotes, No Nucleus and organelles, have DNA, Uni-cellular Eukarya- Eukaryotic, Membrane bound organelles, DNA in a Nucleus, Single and Multi-cellular |
| Differentiate between Kingdoms | Eukarya- 4 kingdoms: Protista- broad unicellular nucleus and organelles auto or hetero trophic sexually, Plantae- autotrophic, Animalia- move multicellular sexually heterotrohpic, Fungi- heterotrophic decomposer multicellular |
| What are 2 kings of evidence scientists have to support evolution by natural selection? | Fossil Record by natural selection Homologous Structures- similar specific bones |