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1st examen an Noel
1st year Xmas Exam
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| States of Matter | solid, liquid and gas. |
| Solids | have a definite shape and a definite volume. |
| Liquids | don't have a definte shape but have a definte volume. |
| Gases | don't have a definite volume but have a definite mass. |
| Solid to Liquid | melting |
| Liquid to Solid | freezing |
| Gas to Liquid | condensation |
| Liquid to Gas | evaporation |
| tissue | group of specialised cells with a common structure and function. |
| organ | collection of tissues joined in structural unit to serve a common function |
| biological system | a group of organs that work together to perform a certain task |
| cell | structural and functional unit of all known living organisms |
| unique to plant cells | LARGE vacuole, chloroplasts, cell wall |
| chlorophyll | molecule, which allows plants to obtain energy from light. |
| habitat | specific place or natural conditions in which a plant or animal lives |
| invertibrate | animal without vertebrae (backbone) |
| biological identification key | printed or computer-aided device that aids the identification of biological entities, such as plants, animals, fossils, microorganisms and pollen gains. |
| characteristics of living things (organisms) | movement, respiration, Growth, Reproduction, Irritability |
| cellular respiration | the metabolic process by which an organism obtains energy by reacting oxygen with glucose to give water, carbon dioxide and ATP (energy) |
| physiologic respiration | the transport of oxygen from the outside air to the cells within tissues, and the transport of carbon dioxide in the opposite direction |
| meniscus | curved surface of liquids in tubes, whether concave or convex, caused by the surface tension of the liquid |
| density of a material | mass per unit volume of the material |
| density of water | 1 gram per cm3 |